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- Some early tantric rituals for recovering hidden Treasures (nidhi, gter), as presented in Imperial-period Tibetan translations, and in the surviving Sanskrit mss., and their reception in Tibet
- Boons from Bones: Dead Ancestors and Buried Treasure in Eastern Tibet
- Mountain Deities and Their Treasures: Possible Indigenous Origins of the Tibetan gTer ma tradition
- The Dharmabhāṇaka’s Body and the Ontologization of Authority
- Perfected Beings in Human Form: The Siddha Tradition in Śaiva Tantra
- Revelation and Rediscovery: Early Medieval Indian Origin Myths of the Tantras
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- The Selfless Ego: Configurations of Identity in Tibetan Life Writing. Edited by Lucia Galli and Franz Xaver Erhard. Abingdon: Routledge, 2021. 274 pp. ISBN: 9780367693985 (cloth).
- Erhard, Franz Xaver, and Lucia Galli. 2020. "The Selfless Ego II. Conjuring Tibetan Lives." Life Writing Vol.17 Special Issue 3
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- Displacement: Tibetan Buddhist Contributions to the International Humanitarian Field
- Ancestral sacrifice, ritual bronzes and the emergence of treasure texts in ancient China
- How reliable is 14th century religious literature as an historical source for the earliest treasure tradition?
- Treasure texts in early medieval religious communities in China
- Lost and Found Knowledge: the Case of the Hebrew Book of Asaf
- Treasure Traditions in Greece
- Technology of Inclusion: Khenpo Jikphun's Vajrasattva Treasure and the Larung Sino-Tibetan Mandala, Treasure Revelation in the Post-Mao Spread of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese Audiences
- Lost and found knowledge: some remarks on a persistent trope
- Treasure Hunting in the Philippine Islands: Where to Look for the Missing Plunder of Pirates, Ghosts, Rebels, Fairies, Colonisers, and Dictators
- A typology of modes of revelations in Chinese religious history
- Theorizing Buddhist Revelation in the Great Lamp of the Dharma Dhāraṇī Scripture
- Forms of Buddhist treasures (re)discovered in Kalmykia
- "And He Learns the Lineage Teachings” (sampradāyaṃ ca vindati): Yoginīs, Revelation, and Hidden Knowledge in Tantric Śaivism
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- Early Teachings on the Four Phurpas and the Relationship between the Revelatory and Transmitted Textual Tradition
- ‘Treasures’ (gter ma) and treasure-finders in Yungdrung Bön: a Tibetan tradition spanning a thousand years
- Sūtra in Early Buddhist Treasure Texts
- The Secret Path to the Copper-Colored Mountain: Jigme Lingpa on Rebirth in Padmasambhava’s Pure Land
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- Concealed Prosperity: Why People and Territorial Deities Need Treasures
- Nāgas and relic treasures in the Mahāvaṃsa
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- Asian Territorial Deity Cosmologies as Vehicles for the Transmission of Buddhadharma
- The Successive Avatars of the Heart Essence of the Ḍākinī: Termas as Continuous Revelation
- Ninth Annual Aris Lecture
- Deep Histories: the ground-waters of serpentine treasure guardians
- Do they think money grows on trees? Yakṣas, nāgās and nidhis
- Lushak: Tibetan Songs of Saracasm
- Mapping the Kadam Tradition: Teachers, Communities, and Teachings of the Buddhist Revival Period in Tibet