David Paul Jackson

David Paul Jackson (* 1. September 1951 i​n Seattle) i​st ein US-amerikanischer Tibetologe.

Leben

Er promovierte 1985 a​n der University o​f Washington u​nd studierte u​nd übersetzte v​iele Jahre i​n Seattle für d​en tibetischen Gelehrten Dezhung Rinpoche. Von 1992 b​is 2006 w​ar er Professor für Tibetologie i​n Hamburg. Er i​st Kurator d​es Rubin Museum o​f Art i​n New York.

Schriften (Auswahl)
  • The „Miscellaneous series“ of Tibetan texts in the Bihar Research Society, Patna. A handlist. Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-515-05215-1.
  • The early abbots of 'Phan-po Na-lendra. The vicissitudes of a great Tibetan monastery in the 15th century. Wien 1989, OCLC 1045996584.
  • als Herausgeber: Two biographies of Śākyaśrībhadra. The eulogy by Khro-phu lo-tsā-ba and its „Commentary“ by bSod-nams-dpal-bzang-po. Texts and variants from 2 rare exemplars preserved in the Bihar Research Society, Patna. Stuttgart 1990, ISBN 3-515-05519-3.
  • Enlightenment by a single means. Tibetan controversies on the „Self-sufficient white remedy“ (Dkar po chig thub). Wien 1994, ISBN 3-7001-2162-8.
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