Non-violence as a Shifting Signifier on the Tibetan Plateau
In nomadic areas, Tibetans are wearing a new amulet, called an "amulet for peace", depicting a globe with a dove flying above it. The dove carries a bodhi leaf in its mouth and a gold peace sign in its claws, combining Buddhist and global symbols for peace. However, the amulet is not being...
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[2016]
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Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2016, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 62-80 |
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