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Buddhism in contemporary Tibet : religious revival and cultural identity /

"Following the upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China gradually permitted the renewal of religious activity. Tibetans, whose traditional religious and cultural institutions had been decimated during the preceding two decades, took advantage of the decisions of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goldstein, Melvyn C., Kapstein, Matthew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The revival of monastic life in Drepung monastery
  • Re-membering the dismembered body of Tibet : contemporary Tibetan visionary movements in the People's Republic of China
  • A pilgrimage of rebirth reborn : the 1992 celebration of the Drigung Powa Chenmo
  • Ritual, ethnicity, and generational identity
  • Concluding reflections.