Enchantment with Tibetan Lamas in the United States
This article explores the relationships of non-Tibetan American disciples with Tibetan spiritual teachers (lamas) in terms of theory, practice, and experiential meaning. Contrary to some previous studies, data for this article indicate that submission to the lama is not an end in itself, but rather...
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2004, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 137-153 |
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