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Magdalena Maria Turek, "Buddhist Hermits in Eastern Tibet: Saint-Making and Ascetic Performance" (Routledge, 2025)

New Books in Religion

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Journey Into Tibetan Buddhism: Academic Exploration and Challenges

This chapter explores the speaker's academic journey, emphasizing their transition from Poland to Germany and the key moments that fueled their research in Tibetan Buddhism. It highlights the influences they encountered, the challenges of fieldwork, and their dedication to uncovering lost Buddhist traditions.

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