Lamas, shamans and ancestors : village religion in Sikkim /
Sheds light on the relationship between Buddhism and shamanism. This book examines the relationships between Buddhist lamas and practitioners of bon. It presents their interactions in terms of contexts in which lamas and shamans meet. It shows village lamas and shamans to share a conceptual view of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ;
v. 17. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Sheds light on the relationship between Buddhism and shamanism. This book examines the relationships between Buddhist lamas and practitioners of bon. It presents their interactions in terms of contexts in which lamas and shamans meet. It shows village lamas and shamans to share a conceptual view of reality at the base of their amiable coexistence. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 403 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-394) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789047433484 9047433483 1282398911 9781282398917 9786612398919 6612398914 |
ISSN: | 1568-6183 ; |