ISBN:
9789394852235
,
9394852239
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 216 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
,
26 cm
DDC:
294.3095496
Keywords:
Buddhism
;
Buddhism
;
Manners and customs
;
Religion
;
Himalaya Mountains Region Religion
;
Himalaya Mountains Region Social life and customs
;
Himalaya Mountains Region
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Himalaja
;
Buddhismus
;
Nepal
;
Tibetischer Buddhismus
Description / Table of Contents:
A Tibetan guide to some of the holy places of the Dhaulagiri-Muktināth area of Nepal -- The autobiography of a twentieth-century Rnying-ma-pa Lama -- Creative dismemberment among the Tamang and Sherpas of Nepal -- Note on the language, literature and cultural identity of the Tamang -- Points of view on Halase: a holy place in East Nepal -- Remarks on the manipulation of power and authority in the high Himalaya -- Hindu-ization, Buddha-ization, them Lama-ization: what happened at La-phyi? -- A note on five Tibetan Thangkas of the Gesar Epic -- The coming of Buddhism to the Sherpa area of Nepal -- Working with Buddhists.
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis Seite 207 - 216
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