Sensory Biographies : Lives and Deaths among Nepal's Yolmo Buddhists /

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Robert Desjarlais's graceful ethnography explores the life histories of two Yolmo elders, focusing on how particular sensory orientations and modalities have contributed to the making and the telling of their lives. These two are a woman in her late eighties known as Kisang Omu and a Buddhist p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Desjarlais, Robert R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Kisang Omu
Ghang Lama
Kisang Omu.
Ghang Lama.
Lamas
Death > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Buddhists
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Tibetan.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Yolmo (Peuple du Nepal) > Religion.
Lamas (Bouddhisme) > Nepal > Biographies.
Helambu Sherpa (Nepalese people) > Religion.
Death > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhists > Nepal > Biography.
Lamas > Nepal > Biography.
Nepal
Nepal > Religious life and customs.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Kuragraphy
  • Hardship, Comfort
  • Twenty-Seven Ways of Looking at Vision
  • Startled into Alertness
  • Theater of Voices
  • "I've Gotten Old"
  • Essays on Dying
  • "Dying Is This"
  • Painful Between
  • Desperation
  • Time of Dying
  • Death Envisioned
  • To Phungboche, by Force
  • Staying Still
  • Mirror of Deeds
  • Here and There
  • "So: Ragged Woman"
  • Echoes of a Life
  • Son's Death
  • End of the Body
  • Last Words.

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