Tibetan Buddhist medicine and psychiatry: The diamond healing/ Terry Clifford

By: Clifford,TerryMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Delhi: M.B.Pub., 1994Description: 268 pISBN: 8120812055Subject(s): Medicine, Tibetan | Buddhist medicine | Psychiatry -- China -- Tibet Autonomous RegionDDC classification: 203.1
Contents:
PART I: Tibetan Buddhist Medicine 1. AN OVEJIVIEW 2. THE MEDICINE OF DHARMA Shakyamuni Buddha The Heart of Dharma The Medical Analogy of Buddhism and the Three Yanas 3. INDIAN MEDICINE AND BUDDHISM Ayurveda Buddhism's Influence on Ayurveda 4. MEDICINE IN TIBET Sacred Origins and the Medicine Deities Tibet Seeks the Medical Learning of India and the World Tibetan Medicine on its Own 5. TANTRIC MEDICINE Mystical Physiology: The Psychic Channels, Airs and Veins The Chakras and the Splendid Inner Vision Tantric Ritual Healing and Medicines Self-Healing and the Basic Healing Meditation 6. SOMATIC MEDICINE: DESCRIPTIVE ASPECTS The Three Humoral Theory Causes of Disease The Gyu-zhi and its Simile—"The Tree of Health and Disease" Additional Notes on Diagnosis Dying, Death, and Rebirth 7. SOMATIC MEDICINE: CURATIVE" ASPECTS Tibetan Pharmacology Qualities of Medicinal Substances Medicine-Making and State of Mind Administering Medicines PART II: Tibetan medical psychiatry 8. MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY The Three Classical Approaches to Psychiatry Mind's Primary Relationship to the 'Winds' The Five Causes of Insanity 9. DEMONS IN MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY What are these 'Demons'? Classifications of Negative Forces Causing Mental Illness Evil Spirits and the Medicine of Dharma Exorcism 10. THREE PSYCHIATRIC CHAPTERS TRANSLATED FROM THE GYU-ZHI Introduction Chapter 77 of the Third Tantra Chapter .78 of the Third Tantra Chapter 79 of the Third Tantra A Few Parallels to Modern Psychiatry 11. THE PHARMACOLOGY OF TIBETAN MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY Additional Psychiatric Medicines Important Ingredients for Psychiatric Use 12. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FLIGHTS OF THOUGHT
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PART I: Tibetan Buddhist Medicine
1. AN OVEJIVIEW
2. THE MEDICINE OF DHARMA
Shakyamuni Buddha
The Heart of Dharma
The Medical Analogy of Buddhism and the
Three Yanas
3. INDIAN MEDICINE AND BUDDHISM
Ayurveda
Buddhism's Influence on Ayurveda
4. MEDICINE IN TIBET
Sacred Origins and the Medicine Deities
Tibet Seeks the Medical Learning of India and
the World
Tibetan Medicine on its Own
5. TANTRIC MEDICINE
Mystical Physiology: The Psychic Channels, Airs
and Veins
The Chakras and the Splendid Inner Vision
Tantric Ritual Healing and Medicines
Self-Healing and the Basic Healing Meditation
6. SOMATIC MEDICINE: DESCRIPTIVE ASPECTS
The Three Humoral Theory
Causes of Disease
The Gyu-zhi and its Simile—"The Tree of
Health and Disease"
Additional Notes on Diagnosis
Dying, Death, and Rebirth
7. SOMATIC MEDICINE: CURATIVE" ASPECTS
Tibetan Pharmacology
Qualities of Medicinal Substances
Medicine-Making and State of Mind
Administering Medicines
PART II: Tibetan medical psychiatry
8. MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY
The Three Classical Approaches to Psychiatry
Mind's Primary Relationship to the 'Winds'
The Five Causes of Insanity
9. DEMONS IN MEDICAL PSYCHIATRY
What are these 'Demons'?
Classifications of Negative Forces Causing
Mental Illness
Evil Spirits and the Medicine of Dharma
Exorcism
10. THREE PSYCHIATRIC CHAPTERS TRANSLATED
FROM THE GYU-ZHI
Introduction
Chapter 77 of the Third Tantra
Chapter .78 of the Third Tantra
Chapter 79 of the Third Tantra
A Few Parallels to Modern Psychiatry
11. THE PHARMACOLOGY OF TIBETAN MEDICAL
PSYCHIATRY
Additional Psychiatric Medicines
Important Ingredients for Psychiatric Use
12. CONCLUDING REMARKS
AND FLIGHTS OF THOUGHT

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