• Matthew T. Kapstein is a scholar of Tibetan religions, Buddhism, and the cultural effects of the Chinese occupation of Tibet. He is Numata Visiting Professor...
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  • creationism and Hindu theism. Because of this, some modern scholars, such as Matthew Kapstein, have described this later stage of Buddhism as anti-theistic. Buddhist...
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    and History. Two Volumes. Translated and edited by Gyurme Dorje with Matthew Kapstein. Wisdom Publications, Boston. ISBN 0-86171-087-8, p. 535 Index of Technical...
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    Fundamentals and History. Written 1964. Translated by Gyurme Dorje with Matthew Kapstein. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-86171-087-8. Two Volumes...
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    and certain other Himalayan languages can be unclear. According to Matthew Kapstein: From the perspective of historical linguistics, Tibetan most closely...
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  • this land as na-kuja abad, which in Persian means literally utopia." Matthew Kapstein, University of Chicago Press, 2004, "The presence of light: divine...
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  • (Dudjom Rinpoche, author), & translated and edited: Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and...
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  • Affiliated faculty include Daniel A. Arnold, Steven Collins, Paul Copp, Matthew Kapstein, James Ketelaar, Gary A. Tubb, and Christian K. Wedemeyer. Each year...
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    Indian astrology ... and twelve, the number of signs of the zodiac. ... Matthew Kapstein gives .. a numerological point of view ... 3+4=7 ... 3x4=12 ... Hatha...
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    (Dudjom Rinpoche, author), & translated and edited: Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and...
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    movements in the People's Republic of China. Editors Melvyn Goldstein and Matthew Kapstein. "Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet: Religious revival and cultural identity"...
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    Pennsylvania Press. p. 119. ISBN 978-0812201017. Hansen 2012, p. 11. Matthew Kapstein; Brandon Dotson (July 20, 2007). Contributions to the Cultural History...
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  • (Dudjom Rinpoche, author), & translated and edited: Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and...
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    Fundamentals and History. Translated and edited by Gyurme Dorje with Matthew Kapstein (2nd ed.). Boston: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-087-8. Egyed,...
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  • Western and South-western Tibetan dialects', in Barbara Nimri Aziz and Matthew Kapstein (eds.), Soundings in Tibetan Civilisation. van Beek, Martijn (2008)...
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    2011. Kawamura (ed) 1981, p. 154. Kawamura (ed) 1981, pp. 138-139 Matthew Kapstein, Remarks on the Maṇi bKa'-'bum and the Cult of Āvalokiteśvara in Tibet...
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  • critically reviewed Archived 2018-12-09 at the Wayback Machine by Matthew Kapstein in Philosophy East and West, Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan., 1986), pp. 68-71...
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    developed the Mantrayana-Madhyamaka doctrine to its final Indic form. Matthew Kapstein sees him as "among the last great masters of Buddhism in India." Some...
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    translation of Tsongkhapa's Essence of Eloquence (Legs bshad snying po), Matthew Kapstein (professor at the University of Chicago and Ecole Pratique des Hautes...
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  • History. Two Volumes. 1991. Translated and edited by Gyurme Dorje with Matthew Kapstein. Wisdom Publications, Boston. ISBN 0-86171-087-8; Enumerations p.167...
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    Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2022. Matthew Kapstein (1990), Mahamudra: The Quintessence of Mind and Meditation Review,...
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    Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism: Conversion, Contestation, and Memory - Matthew Kapstein - Google Books. Oxford University Press, USA. 2000-08-28. ISBN 9780198030072...
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  • Tibet. Other recent research includes the work of Robert Barnett, Matthew Kapstein, Elliot Sperling, Alex McKay, Geoffrey Samuel, Flavio Geisshuesler...
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    scholars such as Alan Spongberg, Mario D'amato, Daniel McNamara, and Matthew T. Kapstein have noted that there are two main interpretations of the three natures...
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  • 2, 2010), p.11 Dudjom Jigdrel Yeshe Dorje; Dorje, Gyurme (1991). Kapstein, Matthew (ed.). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals &...
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    Mongolian Studies. 52. International Association of Mongolists: 24–31. Matthew Kapstein, The Tibetans. Oxford: Blackwell 2006. Tsepon W. D. Shakabpa, One hundred...
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  • (Dudjom Rinpoche, author), translated and edited: Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and...
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    Trisvabhāvanirdeśa in Contemporary Conceptions of Yogācāra Thought.” Matthew Kapstein. Who Wrote the Trisvabhāvanirdeśa? Reflections on an Enigmatic Text...
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    na-kuja abad, which in Persian means literally utopia, "no-place.” Matthew Kapstein, University of Chicago Press, 2004, "The presence of light: divine...
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    practice focused on the Buddha Amitabha and his buddhafield of Sukhavati. Matthew Kapstein writes that "Sukhavati has long been an important focal point for much...
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