Tibet-Mongol Buddhism Studies
A special issue of Religions (ISSN 2077-1444). This special issue belongs to the section "Religions and Humanities/Philosophies".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (30 April 2025) | Viewed by 375
Special Issue Editor
Interests: south and inner Asian Buddhist traditions
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This volume is dedicated to the study of Buddhist relations between Tibet and Mongolia. Research areas may include (but are not limited to) the following: all influences between these two Buddhist cultures in the variety of Buddhist fields of knowledge, practices, important historical events, and people who shaped the relations between Tibet and Mongolia. In this Special Issue, original research articles and reviews are welcome.
We request that, prior to submitting a manuscript, interested authors initially submit a proposed title and an abstract of 200–300 words summarizing their intended contribution. Please send it to the Guest Editor, Prof. Vesna A. Wallace (vwallace@religion.ucsb.edu), and CC the Assistant Editor, Margaret Liu (margaret.liu@mdpi.com) of Religions. Abstracts will be reviewed by the Guest Editor for the purposes of ensuring that they properly fit within the scope of this Special Issue. Full manuscripts will undergo double-blind peer review.
Tentative timeline:
Deadline for abstract submission: January 15, 2024
Deadline for full manuscript submission: April 30, 2025
We look forward to receiving your contributions.
Prof. Dr. Vesna Wallace
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- philosophy
- arts
- medicine
- literature
- ritual
- meditation
- monastic education
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