The Buddhist-Medical Interface in Tibet: Black Pill Traditions in Transformation
Gerke, Barbara. "The Buddhist-Medical Interface in Tibet: Black Pill Traditions in Transformation." Religions no. 10 (4): 282
Short Title:
The Buddhist-Medical Interface in Tibet
Format:
Journal Article
Publication Year:
Submitted
Sources ID:
97141
Collection:
Himalayan and Tibetan Medicine
Visibility:
Public (group default)
Abstract:
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This paper introduces Tibetan pill traditions and examines two exceptional pill formulas that emerged from an early Buddhist-medical interface in Tibet, but followed different trajectories due to the increased specialization of religious and medical