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John K. Tsukayama 2. Supervisor’s declaration: I hereby certify that the candidate has fulfilled the conditions of the Resolution and Regulations appropriate for the degree of PhD in the University of St Andrews and that the candidate is qualified to submit this thesis in application for that degree.

Buddhism in the United Kingdom has a small but growing number of supporters which, according to a Buddhist organisation, is mainly because of the result of conversion. In the UK census for 2011, there were about 178,000 people who registered their religion as Buddhism, and about 174,000 who cited religions other than Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Jainism and Sikhism.

Khensur Rinpoche, Geshe Tashi Tsering is a highly respected Tibetan teacher of the Gelug tradition founded by Lama Tsong Khapa. He is based in Brisbane where he teaches regularly at his School of Buddhist Science in Spring Hill - Tashi Khangmar Samdrub Ling, aka TKSL. He also teaches regularly for the Good Fortune Trust and at Langri Tangpa Centre at Camp Hill.

PhD. I would also like to offer my thanks to professor Marit Melhuus who in the autumn of 2012 introduced a small, but engaged group of students to the anthropology of death. Thank you for opening up this incredibly interesting anthropological field to me which has formed the basis for my thesis. Thanks also to my fellow students for your.

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Chiara Tabet Thesis Submitted for the Degree of PhD University of St Andrews School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies 13th August 2008. I, Chiara Tabet, hereby certify that this thesis, which is approximately 80,000 words in length, has been written by me, that it is the record of work carried out by me and that it has not been submitted in any previous application for a.

The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Book 13. Contains extracts from Longchen Rabjam's White Lotus Commentary and Treasury of Philosophical Systems, Orgyan Lingpa's revelations and Dalai Lama V's Precious Chariot on Phenomenology.

PhD thesis, University of Oslo, 1989. 2 Noel Barber. From the Land of the Lost Continent: The Dalai Lama's Fight for Tibet. Collins, London, 1969. 3 Claes Corlin. A Nation in the Mind. PhD thesis, 1973. 4 Melvyn Goldstein. Himalayan Anthropology, chapter on Ethnogenesis and Resource Competition Among Tibetan Refugees. 1972. 5 Katrin Goldstein.

Gerd Klintschar earned a PhD in chemistry from the University of Graz and went on to work in the pharmaceutical industry in development and marketing. He began his involvement with Buddhism in the late nineties. In 2008 he moved to Nepal to complete both BA and MA degrees in Buddhist Studies at the Rangjung Yeshe Institute. After completing.

Tashi Tsering Tashi Tsering, PhD student in the UBC IRES Resource Management and Environmental Studies Program, plans to use the award to help fund his field research on climate change implications on agrarian society and water management in the arid Himalayas. Concerned about the interest of marginalized contemporaries such as subsistence.

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A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Johannesburg 2008.