Schaik, S.
| PersonType | Category:Authors of English Works |
|---|---|
| FirstName / namefirst | Sam |
| LastName / namelast | van Schaik |
| MainNamePhon | Sam van Schaik |
| associatedwebsite | http://idp.bl.uk // |
| affiliation | International Dunhuang Project |
| phduniversity | University of Manchester |
| cv | Sam Van Schaik has worked with the Stein Collection at the British Library for the International Dunhuang Project (IDP: http://idp.bl.uk) since 1999. In the beginning, Sam worked on the Central Asian manuscripts from the Tibetan imperial period. Between 2002 and 2005 Sam compiled a detailed catalogue of the Tibetan tantric manuscripts from Dunhuang. At the moment Sam is engaged in an ongoing research project on the palaeography of the Tibetan and Chinese Dunhuang manuscripts. Recent publications include Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang (Brill, 2010) and Manuscripts and Travellers: The Sino-Tibetan Documents of a Tenth-century Buddhist Pilgrim (de Gruyter, 2010). Source-(Accessed Feb 7, 2011). |
| IsInGyatsa | No |
| Other wikis |
Full Name
Sam van Schaik
Affiliation
Sam van Schaik
International Dunhuang Project
The British Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
http://idp.bl.uk
http://earlytibet.com
Other Information
Author of the http://earlytibet.com/author/ blog
Project manager International Dunhuang Project (IDP)
Sam Van Schaik has worked with the Stein Collection at the British Library for the International Dunhuang Project (IDP: http://idp.bl.uk) since 1999. In the beginning, Sam worked on the Central Asian manuscripts from the Tibetan imperial period. Between 2002 and 2005 Sam compiled a detailed catalogue of the Tibetan tantric manuscripts from Dunhuang. At the moment Sam is engaged in an ongoing research project on the palaeography of the Tibetan and Chinese Dunhuang manuscripts. Recent publications include Esoteric Buddhism at Dunhuang (Brill, 2010) and Manuscripts and Travellers: The Sino-Tibetan Documents of a Tenth-century Buddhist Pilgrim (de Gruyter, 2010). Source-(Accessed Feb 7, 2011).
Sun and Moon Earrings: Teachings Received by Jigmé Lingpa by Sam van Schaik. Originally published in the Tibet Journal 25.4 (2000): 3–32. It is reproduced here without any substantial changes.