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Food of Sinful Demons

- Meat, Vegetarianism, and the Limits of Buddhism in Tibet

About Food of Sinful Demons

Geoffrey Barstow explores the tension between Buddhist ethics and Tibetan cultural norms to offer a novel perspective on the spiritual and social dimensions of meat eating within Tibetan religiosity. Barstow offers a detailed analysis of the debates over meat and vegetarianism from the tenth century through the Chinese invasion in the 1950s.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780231179966
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • October 23, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x163x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 570 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Food of Sinful Demons

Geoffrey Barstow explores the tension between Buddhist ethics and Tibetan cultural norms to offer a novel perspective on the spiritual and social dimensions of meat eating within Tibetan religiosity. Barstow offers a detailed analysis of the debates over meat and vegetarianism from the tenth century through the Chinese invasion in the 1950s.

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