Preface Chapter Ⅰ. The Bon Religion Dor-Bonism period Cha-Bonism period Jo-Bonism period The monasteries of the Bon religion Chapter Ⅱ. Tibetan Buddhism Origins of Tibetan Buddhism The formation of Tibetan Buddhism Ⅰ. The Buddhism promotion achievements of Trisong Detsen Ⅱ. Measures of Tritsuk Detsen on promoting Buddhism Ⅲ. King Lang Darma’s persecution of Buddhism Development of Tibetan Buddhism Ⅰ. The Propagation of Buddhism from Eastern Tibet Ⅱ. The Propagation of Buddhism from India Buddhist Sects Ⅰ. The Nyingmapa Ⅱ. The Kadampa Ⅲ. The Sakyapa Ⅳ. The Kagyupa Ⅴ. The Jonangpa Ⅵ. The Gelugpa Ⅶ. The Zhibyedpa Ⅷ. The Gcodyulpa Ⅸ. The Bulugspa Tibetan Buddhism monasteries Ⅰ. The Monasteries of the Gelugpa Ⅱ. The Monasteries of the Nyingmapa Ⅲ. The Monasteries of the Kagyupa Ⅳ. The Monasteries of the Sakyapa Ⅴ. The Monasteries of the Jonangpa Chapter Ⅲ. Christianity History of Roman Catholicism in Tibet History of rise and decline of Christianity in Batang Ⅰ. Emerging and decline of Catholicism Ⅱ. Emerging and decline of Christianity History and current development of Catholicism in Tsakhalho Ⅰ. Checkered history of Catholicism in Tsakhalho Ⅱ. Catholic Church and its believers Chapter Ⅳ. Islam Mosques and Muslims in Lhasa Ⅰ. The development of the Grand Mosque of Lhasa Ⅱ. Life of Muslim residents of Lhasa History and culture of the Mosque of Qamdo Ⅰ. Historical evolution and cultural background of the Mosque of Qamdo Ⅱ. The Mosque of Qamdo and Muslim families today