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The Mardzong Manuscripts Codicological and Historical Studies of an Archaeological Find in Mustang, Nepal.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helman-Ważny, Agnieszka
Otros Autores: Ramble, Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2020.
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the 2nd Edition
  • Acknowledgements
  • Figures and Tables
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Mustang (Lo) and its Heritage
  • 1 Accounts of History and Religion
  • 2 Climate, Landform, People and Trade along the Kali Gandaki River
  • 3 Cultural Heritage of Mustang
  • Chapter 2 A Note on Interdisciplinary Methods
  • 1 General Information
  • 2 Writing/copying
  • 3 Format and Layout
  • 4 Elements of Ornamentation
  • 5 Ownership and Authentication Marks
  • 6 Materials
  • Chapter 3 The Mardzong Texts in Relation to the Bon Canon
  • 1 The Khams chen
  • 2 The Ka 'dus
  • 3 The gZer mig
  • 4 The Klu ʼbum
  • 5 Buddhist dhāraṇī Volume
  • Chapter 4 A Codicological Study of the Mardzong Manuscripts
  • 1 The Khams chen
  • 2 The Ka 'dus
  • 3 The gZer mig
  • 5 Buddhist dhāraṇī Volume
  • Chapter 5 Comparative Study of Paper Found at Archaeological Sites in Mustang
  • 1 Links between Paper Dating and Manufacturing Process
  • 2 Characteristics of the Samples Studied
  • 3 The Process of the Degradation of Paper
  • 4 Fibre Analysis
  • 5 A Higher Degree of Deterioration
  • 6 A Medium Degree of Degradation
  • 7 Conclusion
  • Chapter 6 Missing Manuscripts from the Mardzong Cave Repository
  • 1 The Context
  • 2 The Missing Manuscripts: Content Description
  • 3 Buddhist Works
  • 4 Bon Works
  • 5 Secular or Indeterminate Works
  • Chapter 7 On the Dating and Origin of theMardzong Manuscripts
  • Chapter 8 Book-Making Practices in Mustang
  • 1 Paper
  • 2 Ink
  • 3 Layout
  • 4 Calligraphy
  • Chapter 9 Preservation of the Mardzong Manuscripts Collection
  • 1 Preservation of Cultural Heritage in Mustang
  • 2 The State of Preservation of the Mardzong Manuscripts
  • Chapter 10 Translations of Selected Works from the Mardzong Collection
  • 1 Khams chen Dedication
  • 2 Triten Norbutse Dedication
  • 3 Khams chen Dedication
  • 4 Triten Norbutse Dedication
  • 5 Mardzong BA
  • 6 Mardzong J Text and Translation
  • 7 Mardzong K Text and Translation
  • Chapter 11 A Rare Treatise on Toxicology from the Mardzong Collection: Translation and Preliminary Remarks
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Poisoning in Tibet
  • 3 Indian Traditions of Toxicology
  • 4 Structure and Content of Mardzong A
  • 5 Features of the Manuscript and Presentation of the Text
  • 6 Text and Translation