PANEL 13: KINGSHIP AND RELIGION IN TIBET
Convenor: Brandon Dotson
TUESDAY 23 JULY
9:15–9:30 | Introduction
Brandon Dotson |
9:30–10:00 | The sku-bla and its cult
Nathan Hill |
10:00–10:30 | Kingship Ideology in Sino-Tibetan Diplomacy during the VII-IX centuries
Emanuela Garatti
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10:30–11.00 |
Tea and Coffee
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11.00–11:30 | The Dalai Lama as the Cakravartin Rāja manifested by Avalokiteśvara
Yumiko Ishihama |
11:30–12:00 | Bodhisattva-kingship in Early Tibetan Historical Sources
Lewis Doney |
12:00–12:30 | The Karma of Kingship and Democracy: Moral Solidarities in Tibetan Constitutional Thought
Martin Mills
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12:30–2:00 |
Lunch
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2:00–2:30 | The king and the sangha in late imperial Tibet: a record of a layman’s vow-taking
Brandon Dotson |
2:30–3:00 | Authorizing Compositional Profiles in the Tale of Dri gum btsan po
Fran Ayllón |
3:00–3:30 | “Only Kingly Deeds”: the Early Tshal pa Bka’ brgyud pa and the Symbolism of Kingship
Carl Yamamoto |
3:30–4:00 | Tea and Coffee |
4:00–4:30 | King Dri gum’s sons: a technique of legitimation in the Tibetan historical tradition
Gergely Orosz |
4:30–5:00 | The Origin Myth of the First Tibetan King: Influences and Alterations, Priorities and Prejudice
Victoria Sujata |
5:00–5:30 | A Myth of the Tibetan Kingship in Comparative Perspective – The legend of Gri-gum Btsan-po and the myth of Osiris
Iwao Ishikawa |
5:30–6:00 | Discussion |