Acknowledgements ............................................. x
1 Introduction: mise-en-scene of Tibetan Buddhism in China:
the polygon of Tibetan Buddhist revivals in the twenty-
first century ................................................ 1
2 Tulkus, genuine charisma, and its transmissible interiority
in Kham and Am do ........................................... 29
3 Spirit mountains, sacred sites, and territorial charisma .... 51
4 Pilgrimage from Han China to high altitude enlightenment .... 75
5 Money, freedom, and the price of charismatic teachings ...... 99
6 Re-understanding scientism, scapegoating, and the
marginality of religion in China from a Tibetan
perspective ................................................ 126
7 Buddhism, ethnic nationalism, and destigmatization of
Tibet in the cyberspace of urban Tibetans .................. 148
8 Conclusion: globalization, performance religion,
mindscaping the eco-Buddhist Tibet ......................... 173
Glossary ................................................... 197
References ................................................. 201
Index ...................................................... 215
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