Metaphors in the Tibetan Explanatory Tantra
The development of medical theories and concepts is not isolated from the societal "Zeitgeist" of any medical culture. Depending on the purpose and the audience addressed, different metaphors are used to explain different medical content. Doubtlessly, Tibetan medicine is associated with Ti...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2019]
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Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-21 |
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Buddhism
B Tibetan Medicine B medical metaphors B metaphorical illustrations B body republic |
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