———. This is the result of a collaboration with the TBRC team. It is filled with articles from 500+ journals and chapters from 10 000+ books. 10. sKyes mchog gi rnam mgur chen mo’i dkyus na mi gsal ba’i gsang ba’i rnamṃ thar rags sdus shig (1540, biography, bka’ brgyud pa).69 11. ———. Catalogue of the Tucci Tibetan Fund in the Library of IsIAO 2. NGMPP AT61/21[4] = bTsun pa Chos legs (1437–1521). Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. 31. For its cataloguing, see. FGT 361/3; TBRC: W00KG09688. "Unacknowledged" focuses on the historic files of the Disclosure Project and how UFO secrecy has been ruthlessly enforced-and why. FGT 709/2. On this work, see also Clemente (in press c); Roesler 2000; Roesler 2011; Schaeffer 2011, 476. 4) gNas 1. rJe btsun ’ba’ ra ba rgyal mtshan dpal bzang po’i rnam thar mgur ’bum dang bcas pa (not before 1555 not after 1581, biography and songs, bka’ brgyud pa).85 2. rJe btsun ras chung rdo rje grags pa’i rnam thar rnam mkhyen thar lam gsal bar ston pa’i me long ye shes kyi snang ba (1559, biography, bka’ brgyud pa).86, 79  Cf. Summary. ———. When a Woman Become a. Summary. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. 2005. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. sGra bsgyur mar pa lo tstsha’i mgur ’bum. yul): 1.36. 4. Jo bo yab sras kyi gsung bgros pha chos rin po che’i gter mdzod / byang chub sems dpa’i. Kathmandu (ff. NGMPP L189/4 = mChog ldan mgon po (1497–1531). These data are available via the relevant websites and represent a platform for use and expansion by all scholars for future research. So far I have identified twenty-three xylographs printed there, which range from 1525 to 1563. Grub thob gling ras kyi rnam mgur mthong ba don ldan (not before 1525 not after 1557, biography with songs, bka’ brgyud pa).37 2. Stanford Libraries' official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. 55  Cf. 84  Cf. “Blockprints and Manuscripts of Mi la ras pa’s Mgur ’bum Accessible to Frank-Richard Hamm.” In Frank-Richard Hamm Memorial Volume. Xylograph kept at the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. It is my hope that the Library will soon be reopened and that this significant cultural heritage will be accessible to all scholars in African and Asian studies again. In the late fifteenth century, the reproduction of written materials began to move from the copyist's desk to the printer's workshop. The monastery of Bo dong E, one of the most important cloisters of this school, was founded in 1049 (see Smith 2001: 179–80). 1a–52a). Pictures of these places will soon appear on the interactive map built for the above-mentioned projects. Schaeffer, Kurtis R. 2007. Hildegard Diemberger, FranzKarl Ehrhard, and Peter Kornicki. NAK 743 no. 3, f. 559. 1) An increase in the spread of works and the consequent decrease of their loss; 2) A rapid spread of ideas; 3) The emergence of certain works as classics; 4) An improvement in the continuity of transmission of texts; 5) A facilitation in accessing textual resources; 6) A contribution to the creation of shared standards and editing criteria; 7) A contribution to the rise of certain religious schools through the sponsorship of its masters, lineages and works; TBRC = Tibetan Buddhist Resource Centre available at www.tbrc.org. "Unacknowledged" focuses on the historic files of the Disclosure Project and how UFO secrecy has been ruthlessly enforced-and why. FGT 657/6 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). Jean-Luc Achard, 51–66. Prints of bKa’ brgyud Texts: A Preliminary Report.” In NepalicaTibetica: Festgabe für Christoph Cüppers. On this work, see also Clemente (in press c); De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 2; Ehrhard 2000b, 241–321. A Collection of Interesting, Important, and Controversial Perspectives Largely Excluded from the American Mainstream Media Diemberger, Hildegard, Wangdu, Pasang, Kornfeld, Marilies, and Jahoda, Christian. 2006. Eds. FGT 361/4; TBRC: W1KG4473. The Culture of the Book in Tibet. Tibetan 149 = Chos skyong ba’i rgyal po bsrong btsan rgam po’i bka’ ’bum las stod kyi cha thog mar bla ma rgyud pa’i gsol ’debs lo rgyus sogs; Chos skyong ba’i rgyal po srong btsan sgam po’i bka’ ’bum las smad kyi cha zhal gdams kyi skor. NGMPP L189/5–190/1 = mChog ldan mgon po (1497–1531). 7) Shel dkar 1. NGMPP L10/22, L813/2, E2617/9. 2013. 2011. 1. FGT 361/2 = ’Brom ston rGyal ba’i ’byung gnas (1004/5–1064). On this work, see also De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 335; Ehrhard 2000a, 45 n. 38, 61–63. On this work, see also De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 458–59; Ehrhard 2000a, 65, 162–64. A further copy is available at the National Archives of Kathmandu (NGMPP L9/3). On this work, see also Ehrhard 2000a, 70. 3) Kun gsal sgang po che (Gung thang): 12. It contains Shelley's famous claim that "poets are the unacknowledged … On this work, see also Clemente (in press c); De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 2; Diemberger and Clemente 2013, 131; Ehrhard 2000a, 29–30. 53  Cf. On this work, see also Clemente (in press c); De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 132. 2012. In his Essai sur les révolutions, where he considers different countries and historical periods, he concludes that revolution springs from a perennial human sense of lack, or melancholy. FGT 657/5, 16a6–16b5. Over the last years, research in this field has shown that several printing projects were carried out in 15th and 16th century in Mang. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. 4  Unfortunately, this is another important Institution that was closed due to financial issues. This page was last edited on 2 February 2020, at 18:42. Hildegard Diemberger, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, and Peter Kornicki. Chos skyong ba’i rgyal po bsrong btsan rgam po’i bka’ ’bum las stod kyi cha thog mar bla ma rgyud pa’i gsol ’debs lo rgyus sogs (1521, Maṇi bka’ ’bum).65 7. sPrul sku rig ’dzin mchog ldan mgon po’i rnam thar mgur ’bum dang ldan spro ba bskyed byed (1527, biography with songs, rnying ma pa).66 8. rJe btsun ’ba’ ra ba rgyal mtshan dpal bzang po’i rnam thar mgur ’bum dang bcas pa (1540, biography with songs, bka’ brgyud pa).67 9. http://catalogue.socanth.cam.ac.uk/exist/servlet/db/mssbp.xq. On this work, see also De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 335; Ehrhard 2000a, 45 n. 38, 61–63. FGT 363/2. 2016. 64  Cf. The best evidence for extraterrestrial contact, dating back decades, is presented with direct top-secret witness testimony, documents and UFO footage, 80% of which has never been revealed anywhere else. 20. They range from 1559 to 1561. P rotestants were less able to implement censorship of the presses than the more centralized governments of Catholic areas. Khams gsum ’dran bral grub thob ko rag pa’i mgur ’buṃ bzhugs / badzra dho dza. Ed. NGMPP L569/10 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). Guenther, Herbert V. 1963. Ed. (in press). 1a–25a). Tibetan Book Evolution and Technology (TiBET): www.tbevoltech.socanth.cam.ac.uk. 2014. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. FGT 671/7 = ’Ba’ ra ba rGyal mtshan dpal bzang (1310–1391). However, the effects listed above, references to worn out blocks, circulation of prints, reading practices, transformations elicited by the production of print editions seem to indicate a wider phenomenon. “Mi la ras pa’s Many Lives: Anatomy of a Tibetan Biographical Corpus.” PhD Diss., University of Michigan. The Life and. 7. dGe bshes ston pas mdzad pa’i glegs bam gyi bka’ rgya (1538, bka’ gdams pa);79 8. Jo bo rje lha gcig dpal ldan a ti sha’i rnam thar bla ma’i yon tan chos kyi ’byung gnas sogs bka’ gdams rin po che’i glegs bam. A reading of Tibetan Printing History 2 Where are we? yang sman rgyud yan lag brgyad pa ma ṇi bka’ ’bum o rgyan gyi thang yig mi la’i bka’ ’bum rnams legs baṃ grangs med spel ba’i phyir par in Everding 2000, 138–39. Andiast: International Institute for Tibetan and Buddhist Studies GmbH. On this work, see also De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 2. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press. 28  See Gung thang rgyal rabs: [. 2009. 32; U rgyan rDo rje 1976, 37–83. ———. dPal brtsegs, text no. Rare dkar brgyud pa Texts from Himachal Pradesh. Phyag rgya chen po’i khrid yig bzhugs // skal bzang gso ba’i bdud rtsi snying po bcud bsdus (1515, Mahāmudrā instructions, bo dong pa).90 2. dPal ldan bla ma dam pa chos legs mtshan can gyi rnam thar yon tan ’brug sgra (1525, biography, bo dong pa).91 FGT 286/1; NGMPP L755/4–L756/1, L211/2. 36; U rgyan rdo rje 1976, 451–501. Check if you have access via personal or institutional login. There is another copy of this work, but it is a handwritten dbu can, 6. 2000d. Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. You are currently viewing the International edition of our site.. You might also want to visit our French Edition.. ———. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag. Storyline. . Quintman, Andrew. Cf. Prints from gNas produced in the 16th century exhibit different features in comparison to xylographs produced at the same time in other printing houses in the Gung thang area. Larsson, Stefan. And what might that mean? 1978. FGT 671/5 = ’Ba’ ra ba rGyal mtshan dpal bzang (1310–1391). Proceedings of the 11th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Königswinter 2006. 74  Cf. List of printing houses with the number of identified texts produced in each of them: Die Statue und der Tempel des Ārya Va ti bzang po. 1a–52a). Call me naive, but I really believe in democracy and the constitution, the office of the president, the importance of a congress and so on. Y1 - 2016. On this work, see also Clemente 2007, 124–25, 138; Cutillo and Kunga Rinpoche 1978; Cutillo and Kunga Rinpoche 1986; De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 394; Diemberger and Clemente 2013, 137; Roberts 2007: 37–38; Sernesi 2004; Sernesi 2011, 198. Roberts, Peter Alan. Crazy for Wisdom. Tibetan 149; NGMPP E2933/5–2934/1, E2934/3–2935/1, AT167/5–168/1. Kapstein, Matthew T. 2000. Unacknowledged definition is - not generally recognized, accepted, or admitted : not acknowledged. 96  Cf. FGT 707 = Āryaśūra, sTon pa sangs rgyas kyi skyes rabs brgyad bcu pa slob dpon dpa’ bos mdzad pa bzhugs. After gTsang smyon’s death, this project was continued by some of his disciples, most notably lHa btsun and rGod tshang ras chen (1482–1559).12 These masters produced a huge amount of xylographs, not only in the numerous printing houses established in Gung thang, but also in the neighbouring areas and then spread to other regions. This might imply that each printing house employed its own layout for the production of priting blocks. Jo bo rin po che rje dpal ldan a ti sha rnam thar rgyas pa yongs grags (1538, biography, bka’ gdams pa).78. 2; NGMPP AT 53/17–AT 54/1, L1121/3–L1122/1. He felt that their unique blend of observation, judgment and refined expression identified them as the ideal proposers of laws promoting societal evolution, development and improvement. Proceedings of the 11th Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Eds. 1a–243a). Facsimile edition in Ehrhard 2000c, 1–510. In addition to the issue of disciplinary boundaries, the main reason for the lack of consistent information on Tibetan printing history is that most works have not survived to the present day in their original edition. The fourth one was printed between 1555 and 1581; however, since it was edited by rGod tshang ras chen, I tend to think that it was produced between 1555 and 1560, possibly soon after this latter master’s death. ———. FGT 657/6, 22b4. and remained since then a very popular text not only in monasteries but also among the laity. Brokaw, Cynthia and Kornicki, Peter. The affiliation of Ko brag pa to one of the religious schools is difficult to, make. The Cambridge collaboration with this latter as well as with the IsIAO Library in Italy,3 the National Archives of Kathmandu, the Nepal Research Centre4 and several libraries in the UK, is currently contributing to the study of the Tibetan printing history in the Mang yul Gung thang kingdom and the neighbouring areas. Textes et traduction.” Bulletin de l’école Française d’Extreme-Orient 44/2: 275–337. FGT 586 = sDe snod ’dzin pa Ngag dbang Chos kyi grags pa (1572–1641). ———. It has emerged in recent decades as an academic discipline with its own undergraduate and postgraduate university courses, scholarly journals, monographic series, conferences, and research centers. ———. FGT 1466; U rgyan rdo rje 1976: 381–449. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. For a translation of this work, see Guenther 1963. ———. Sangs rgyas thams cad kyi rnam ’phrul rje btsun ti lo pa’i rnam mgur. NGMPP L189/5–L190/1. FGT 657/6; NGMPP L456/7. Halle: International Institute for Tibetan Studies. NGMPP, L66/5. These are among the places where the first printing houses of Tibet were set up, perhaps because this kingdom had developed into an important gateway between the north and the south of the Himalayas over the centuries. In From Bhakti to Bon. Teil 2: Studien zur Geschichte des Reiches, Monumenta Tibetica Historica, Abteilung 1, Band 6/1–2. The second printing house to mention in order of productivity is rDzong dkar/Khyung rdzong dkar po, located in the royal palace of the Gung thang capital. On this work, see also Clemente (in press b); De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 335; Ehrhard 2000a, 45 n. 38, 61–63. 6. Two prints identified so far as having been produced there are associated with the ’ba’ ra ba bka’ brgyud pa but at the moment we do not have enough information to assess the link between this place and the above-mentioned religious school. Hamburg: Hamburg Series for Indian and Tibetan Studies. Bram ze chen pos mdzad pa’i dho ha bskor gsum / mdzod drug / ka kha dho ha / sa spyad rnams (1543, spiritual songs, bka’ brgyud pa).46 11. Lumbini: Lumbini International Research Institute. NGMPP E2518/6, L194/11 (some folios are difficult to read), L12/1 (it is difficult to read), L581/5 (it is incomplete, missing folios from 57 to 61). FGT 671/1; NGMPP L535/5 (different edition), L195/9 (different edition), L1107/8– L1108/1, L1118/5–1119/1, L518/4; L785/2–786/1; L618/2–619/1; dPal brtsegs, text no. ’Dul ba’i spyi don thub bstan rgyas pa’i nyin byed. 76  Cf. Kurtis Schaeffer states that despite the long term engagement in Tibetan studies with texts: “[. Like the kings of Mang yul Gung thang, the leaders of these families took advantage of the new technology to assert their political power by sponsoring religious schools, the foundation of printing houses. NGMPP L969/4[1] = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). 82  Cf. 2000. Tibetans were able to make as many copies of a text as they wished, thereby assuring a wider distribution of the works all over the country and at the same time reduced the risk of their loss. On this work, see also Clemente 2007, 125, 141; De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 447; Schaeffer 2011, 476. We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. with us. On this work, see also Clemente (in press b). NGMPP AT61/21[2] = bTsun pa Chos legs (1437–1521). The transliteration of the colophon is provided in Ehrhard 2000a, 95–100. Brag dkar rta so printing house (lit. 8  Printing houses that have not been examined so far do not appear in this list. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. sPrul sku rig ’dzin mchog ldan mgon po’i rnam thar mgur ’bum dad ldan spro ba bskyed byed. Xylograph kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Unacknowledged: Summary. Jo bo rje lha gcig dpal ldan a ti sha’i rnam thar bla ma’i yon tan chos kyi ’byung gnas sogs. On this work, see also Clemente 2014a; Ehrhard 2000d; Ehrhard 2013; Ricciardi and Pallipurath 2014; Ricciardi and Pallipurath (this volume). NGMPP AT61/21[3] = bTsun pa Chos legs. “To establish the qualities of the Master. Religious Dynasty. Stearns, Ilze M. 1985. Yang dkon chos rje’i mdzad pa’i bar do ’phrang bsgrol. 54  Cf. Daniele Cuneo, Elisa Freschi and Camillo Formigatti. Used as editio princeps it was the basis for its re-print elsewhere in Gung thang as well as in other areas of Tibet and Bhutan. NGMPP AT61/21[5] = bTsun pa Chos legs (1437–1521). FGT 706 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). FGT 657/3 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). Eds. Jo bo rin po che rje dpal ldan a ti sha rnam thar rgyas pa yongs grags. Several times during The Square, Jehane Noujaim's account of Egypt's unfinished revolution, the camera gazes down on Tahrir Square, teeming … Ricciardi, Paola, and Pallipurath, Anuradha. This term – concept, really – took some time to take hold. NGMPP AT61/21[1] = bTsun pa Chos legs (1437–1521). I will limit myself here to provide some preliminary information. So far I have found thirteen xylographs printed there, which range from 1514 to 1540. Halle: International Institute for Tibetan and Buddhist Studies GmbH. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. 91  Cf. This print was discovered by the dPal brtsegs Research Institute in collaboration with the University of Cambridge and, the British Library.7 This xylograph can be seen as reflecting a network of scholarship that linked La stod lHo and Gung thang which was instrumental for the establishment of printing houses in the region. Christoph Cüppers, 267–91. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Eds. FGT 706; NGMPP E2518/10, L12/2. NGMPP L109/11 = Zla ba rgyal mtshan. How did printing technology affect Tibetan cultural tradition? Proceedings of the Conference held in Hamburg, May 15–18 2013. Printing is likely to have been instrumental in promoting this sense of belonging by consolidating the, feeling of a shared territory and history among Tibetans.29 While no prints of the Khri rnam rgyal lde edition are extant, the Maṇi bka’ ’bum produced under his son Kun dga’ rnam rgyal lde (?–1524)30 certainly had a great impact. rJe btsun ras chung rdo rje grags pa’i rnam thar rnam mkhyen thar lam gsal bar ston pa’i me long ye shes kyi snang ba. Wien: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. FGT, 363/1 = A.A.V.V. FGT 657/5 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). 6) Glang phug (La ’de Valley): 2. Franz-Karl Ehrhard, and, Petra Maurer, 143–71. "A Defence of Poetry" is an essay by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, written in 1821 and first published posthumously in 1840 in Essays, Letters from Abroad, Translations and Fragments by Edward Moxon in London. 1a–190b). Eds. 94  Cf. Fortunately, we were able to photograph all Gung thang xylographs before the closedown of the Institute thanks to a collaboration between IsIAO and the University of Cambridge within the project “Transforming Technologies and Buddhist Book Culture: The Introduction of Printing and Digital Text Reproduction in Tibetan Societies”. Most works belong to the genre of biographies. This might be one of the reasons why we have not found a larger number of printed works. 47  Cf. 1a–81a). This includes Zur tsho, lHa mdun/’dun, rDza ri bSam gling, ’Od gsal phug, Na zlum, Lab phyi se phug, etc. This text is reproduced in Ehrhard 2000b, 211–240. Shā kya’i dge slong rdo rje ’dzin pa | na mkha’ rdo rje’i mgur ’buṃ / yid bzhin nor bu’i bang mdzod (1554, spiritual songs, ’ba’ ra bka’ brgyud pa).93. phug (see Roberts 2007, 40–47). 2; Sernesi 2011a: 191–92, 197–98; Sernesi (forthcoming). TY - BOOK. A list of printing houses with information on identified xylographs produced in each of them is available in the appendix of this paper.8 I provide hereafter general data on the print production in these ten printing houses, starting from the most productive, that is to say, Brag dkar rta so. Hamburg: Hamburg Series for Indian and Tibetan Studies. New Delhi: Institut d’Asie. 20a–119a). The relevance of Shel dkar in the printing history is already well known and it seems that further xylographs from that area are surfacing now, but, this is something currently under investigation.23 Both prints identified so far were produced at the beginning of the 15th century so that we may guess that this was one of the first printing houses established in Tibet and a seminal place for the spread of printing, especially for projects associated with the bo dong pa tradition. ———. Boston: Wisdom Publications. Everding, Karl-Heinz. rNal ’byor dbang phyug lha btsun chos kyi rgyal po’i rnam thar gyi smad cha. T2 - The United States in an Age of American Revolutions. 2007. Abingdon-New York: Routledge. 5) Chab rom phug (near the village of Rud, further south of Kun gsal sGang po ———. 1a–19a). Centre d’Études Tibétaines. rgyan pa, Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff 1a–42a). FGT 657/4 = rGod tshang ras chen (1482–1559). This text was particularly relevant in the kingdom of Mang yul Gung thang, where the rulers were considered to be descendants and sometimes reincarnations of the Tibetan emperors. Anne Marie Blondeau, 57–78. 27  See Ehrhard 2000a, 13. Smith, Ellis Gene. How to use unacknowledged in a sentence. 68  Cf. On this work, see also Clemente 2007, 125, 139–40; De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 397; Diemberger and Clemente 2013, 137; Schaeffer 2011, 468. ’Gro ba’i mgon po gtsang pa rgya ras kyi mgur ’bum rgyas pa (1551, spiritual songs, bka’ brgyud pa).49 14. bDe gshegs phag mo gru pa’i rnam thar (1552, biography, bka’ brgyud pa).50. manuscript (see NGMPP AT29/5). On this work, see Clemente 2011, 60–61; Clemente 2015, 190; Clemente (in press c); De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 341. 2011. 193b–206a). The colophon is provided in Ehrhard 2000a, 165–70. 48  Cf. Most are biographies or, biographies with songs and are associated with the bka’ brgyud school. “Buddhist Women as Patrons of Tibetan Printing.” In Tibetan Printing: Comparisons, Continuities, and Change. Ka kha’i gsol ’debs sogs mgur phran tshegs rnams. 61  Cf. 223a–365a). 2013. Phyag rgya chen po’i khrid yig bzhugs // skal bzang gso ba’i bdud rtsi snying po bcud bsdus. 10  On this figure and his work, see Larsson 2009; Larsson 2011; Larsson 2012; Quintman 2006, chapt. 2015. Practices, Discourses, Representations. See also Clemente 2015, 190; Sernesi 2004, 257; Smith 2001, 76. Nevertheless, this practice did not prevent mistakes; on the contrary, xylographs sometimes contributed to spreading texts with plenty of scribal errors, as Leonard Van der Kuijp pointed out.32 FGT 657/3; NGMPP E2518/3. Chab rom phug is a hermitage which is located near the village of Rud, south of Kun gsal sGang po che and West of rDzong dkar (its exact location is still unknown). ), L194/7 (some folios are difficult to read), E2518/2 (it is incomplete). Revolution . 9) A ti sha’i chos ’khor 1. rGyal ba yang dgon pa’i thugs kyi bcud ngo sprod bdun gyi mgur ma (1546, spiritual songs, bka’ brgyud pa).98 At the time of its introduction it indeed offered great advantages for several reasons. For its cataloguing, see De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 342. Eds. So far only five prints produced there have been identified. I would like to thank Terry Chilvers for this amazing tool. The first section provides general information on printing houses and their production, based on an examination of several colophons of xylographs from the Gung thang area collected by the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the British Library within the AHRC project entitled “Transforming Technologies and Buddhist Book Culture: The Introduction of Printing and Digital Text Reproduction in Tibetan Societies.”1 The second part discusses issues related to the extent of, 1  The project is funded by the British Art and Humanities Research Council (2010–2015) and led by Professor Uradyn Bulag. ———. Information about the drafting of this work is provided in lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal’s rnam mgur. T1 - Our Sister Republics. NGMPP E2518/9, L456/5 (it has some dark folios), L970/6 (it has many dark folios). 1a–150a). A Cultural History of the School of gTsang smyon Heruka. “Editing and Publishing the Master’s Writings: The Early Years of rGod tshang ras chen (1482–1559).” In Editions, éditions: l’écrit au Tibet, évolution et devenir. (in press b). Oxford: Oxford University Press. “The Aural Transmission of Saṃvara and Ras chung pa’s Legacy.” PhD Diss., Università di Torino. Thun mong ma yin pa rdo rje mgur drug sogs / mgur ma ’ga ’yar (not before 1525 not after 1557, spiritual songs, bka’ brgyud pa).40 5. mKhas grub kun gyi gtsug rgyan / paṇ chen nā ro pa’i rnam thar / ngo mtshar rmad ’byung (not before 1525 not after 1557, biography, bka’ brgyud pa).41. NGMPP E908/3 = rJe ras chung pa’i rnam thar mdor bsdus. 1a–24a). In late June of 1947, three extraterrestrial craft were downed outside Roswell Air Force Base. 38  Cf. 2007. Eds. 23  On this subject, see Diemberger (this volume); Porong Dawa (this volume). FGT 671/1 = ’Ba’ ra ba rGyal mtshan dpal bzang (1310–1391). A Reading of Tibetan Printing History on the Basis of Gung thang Colophons Studied in Two Dedicated Projects This shift, which revolutionized all forms of learning, was particularly important for historical scholarship. Ed. According to Georges Dreyfus, the Maṇi bka’ ’bum contributed to give Tibetan people a form of national identity, which he termed ‘protonationalism’, centered on the imperial legacy. Many studies of developments during the last five centuries say nothing about it at all. Grub thob gtsang pa smyon pa’i rnam thar dad pa’i spu long g.yo ba (1543, biography, bka’ brgyud pa).45 10. sGom pa’i skabs rnam par bzhag pa. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. NGMPP L969/4[1] (it is possible to find this work after two texts with the same reel no), L36/1 (it is unreadable). Diemberger, Hildegard. This text became particularly significant in the political context of the 14th century when Tibet was under the control of Phag mo gru pa, who encouraged Tibetans to get back to their roots. Petech, Luciano. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome, (ff. On this work, see also Ehrhard 2000a, 32–33, 101–03. For its description and the translation of its colophon, see Clemente 2007, 125–26, 143–50. revue d’ethnologie europeénne 59 (special issue “l’objet livre”): 18–39. The texts are being studied in correlation with another project entitled “Tibetan Book Evolution and Technology” (TiBET) granted by the Marie Sklodowska Curie Intra-European Fellowship. PDF | On Jan 1, 2016, Michela Clemente published The Unacknowledged Revolution? Eds. FGT 671/3 = Yon tan rgyal mtshan. The Early Transmission of the bde mchog snyan brgyud.” East and West 54/1–4: 251–84. 206b–222a). Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. 1a–180a). FGT 709/3. Tshe gcig la ’ja’ lus brnyes pa rje ras chung pa’i rnam thar rags bsdus mgur rnam rgyas pa (1563, biography with songs, bka’ brgyud pa).58. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Twelve xylographs produced at Kun gsal sGang po che, in Gung thang, have been identified so far. Cambridge: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge. The Unacknowledged Revolution Author: Shannon E. Duffy Subject: H-Net Review #4277 Keywords: Influence, Printing, Reformation, Renaissance, Technology and … Alessandria: Edizioni dell’Orso. The Unacknowledged Revolution? The project was also sponsored by the rulers of Mang yul Gung thang, southern and northern La stod among others.13 lHa btsun died in 1557 but his disciples printed some xylographs after his death, especially texts that he had started to work on. On this work, see also De Rossi Filibeck 2003, 335. 66  Cf. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag. Franz-Karl Ehrhard, and Petra Maurer, 191–210. In the late fifteenth century, the reproduction of written materials began to move from the copyist's desk to the printer's workshop. 93  Cf. Re-enacting the Past. This shift, which revolutionized all forms of learning, was particularly important for historical scholarship. 2010. FGT 361/1. Microfilm kept at the National Archives, Kathmandu (ff. Four unknown Mahāmudrā Works of the Bo dong pa School. Eds. ’Brom ston pa rgyal ba’i ’byung gnas kyi skyes rans bka’ gdams bu chos le’u nyi shu pa. Xylograph kept in the Tucci Tibetan Collection, IsIAO Library, Rome (ff. NGMPP E2518/6 = lHa btsun Rin chen rnam rgyal (1473–1557). 1a–40a). Dr. Greer’s “Disclosure Project” testimony briefly showcases many incredible experiences of USAF and NASA personnel having contact with unidentified flying objects in the skies and beyond… Military staff reveal UFO interest in Earth’s nuclear facilities, with apparent concern for their destructive power. 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