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The role of alchemy and medicine in Indo-Tibetan Tantrism

by Michael L Walter & Indiana University

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Languages: English, Tibetan

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The role of alchemy and medicine in Indo-Tibetan Tantrism (1980). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Alchemy and Hermeticism, Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity, Asian esoteric and internal traditions

Subjects: Alchemy, gnosticism, Tibet, Academic dissertations, Tantric Buddhism, Vimalamitra

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Alchemy and Hermeticism, Asian esoteric and internal traditions, and Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity.

  • Retained metadata contains “Alchemy” in the title, “Alchemy” in the subject metadata, and “Alchemy” in the edition title.

    • Alchemy· in title
    • Alchemy· in subject
    • Alchemy· in edition title
  • Controlled discovery queries from wellcome matched “Gnosticism”. Retained metadata contains “Gnosticism” in the subject metadata.

    • Gnosticism· via Wellcome Collection
    • Gnosticism· in subject
  • Retained metadata contains “Tantrism” in the title and “Tantrism” in the edition title.

    • Tantrism· in title
    • Tantrism· in edition title

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Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

vii, 227 pages ; 28 cm

1980English, TibetanCatalog record

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