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Navel of the Demoness
Tibetan Buddhism and Civil Religion in Highland Nepal
E-bok, 2007
1448 kr
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This groundbreaking study focuses on a village called Te in a "Tibetanized" region of northern Nepal. While Te''s people are nominally Buddhist, and engage the services of resident Tibetan Tantric priests for a range of rituals, they are also exponents of a local religion that involves blood …
The Navel of the Demoness
Tibetan Buddhism and Civil Religion in Highland Nepal
Inbunden, 2008
2167 kr
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In recent years both scholarly and popular interest in Tibet and its culture have seen a remarkable renaissance. Yet Tibet and its culture remain shrouded in mystery. This groundbreaking study focuses on a village called Te in a 'Tibetanized' region of northern Nepal. While Te's people are …
Navel of the Demoness
Tibetan Buddhism and Civil Religion in Highland Nepal
E-bok, 2007
1448 kr
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This groundbreaking study focuses on a village called Te in a "Tibetanized" region of northern Nepal. While Te''s people are nominally Buddhist, and engage the services of resident Tibetan Tantric priests for a range of rituals, they are also exponents of a local religion that involves blood …
Bon and Naxi Manuscripts
Av Agnieszka Helman-Ważny, Charles Ramble
Inbunden, 2023
2286 kr
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The present volume offers a dozen studies of manuscripts of the Tibetan Bon and Naxi Dongba traditions across time and space. While some of the contributions focus on particular features of manuscripts from either tradition, others explicitly bridge the two by considering common codicological and …
Mardzong Manuscripts
Codicological and Historical Studies of an Archaeological Find in Mustang, Nepal
Av Agnieszka Helman-Ważny, Charles Ramble
Inbunden, 2020
2343 kr
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In 2008, an international team of climbers discovered a large collection of Tibetan manuscripts in a cave complex called Mardzong, in Nepal’s remote Mustang district. The following year, the entire cache—over five thousand folios from some sixty different works of the Buddhist and Bön religions, …
Many Faces of King Gesar
Tibetan and Central Asian Studies in Homage to Rolf A. Stein
Av Matthew T. Kapstein, Charles Ramble
Inbunden, 2022
2117 kr
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The Tibetan Gesar epic, considered “the world’s longest poem,” has been the object of countless retellings, translations, and academic studies in the two centuries since it was first introduced to European readers. In The Many Faces of Ling Gesar, its many aspects—historical, cultural, and …
Taxation in Tibetan Societies: Rules, Practices and Discourses
Av Alice Travers, Peter Schwieger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2150 kr
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The study of taxation is fundamental for understanding the construction of Tibetan polities, the nature of their power – often with a marked religious component – and their relationships with their subjects, as well as the consequences of taxation for social stratification. This volume takes the …
Celebrating 100 Years Of Wisdom
Honoring His Eminence Yongdzin Lopon Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche’s 100th Birthday
Av Khenchen Tenpa Yungdrung Rinpoche, Charles Ramble
Häftad, 2025
1037 kr
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Yongdzin Lopon Tenzin Namdak Rinpoche is revered as one of Tibet’s greatest masters, and the most important living figure in the Bon religion. In addition to being a spiritual teacher he has also collaborated extensively with many international scholars, who have approached him for his unsurpassed …
