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245		4	_aThe Buddhist tantras: _blight on Indo-Tibetan esotericism/ _cedited by Alex Wayman
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York: _bMBP, _c1973.
300			_a247p.
440			_aBuddhist traditions. _918842
505			_aI. Introductions 1. Perfection oflnsight: Buddhist Tantra within Mahayana Buddhism 2. Early Literary History of the Buddhist Tantras, especially the Guhyasamaja-tantra 3. Buddhist Genesis and the Tantric Tradition 4. Analogical Thinking in the Buddhist Tantras 5. The Nature of Buddhist Esotericism II. Foundations of the Buddhist Tantra 6. Divinity according to the Buddhist Tantras 7. Preparation of Disciples; the Meaning of Initiation 8. Offering Materials and their Meanings 9. Symbolism of the Mandala-Palace 10. Tantric Ritual and Symbolism of its Attainments 11. Twilight Language and a Tantric Song III. Special Studies 12. The Nine Orifices of the Body 13. Tantric Teachings about the Inner Zodiac 14. Female Energy and Symbolism in the Buddhist Tantras 15. The Five-fold Ritual Symbolism of Passion 16. Received Teachings of Tibet and Analysis of the Tantric Canon
650			_aTantric Buddhism.
650			_aBuddhist Rituals. _928620
650			_aBuddhist Traditions. _918846
700			_aWayman, Alex _928621
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