Rainmakers for the Cosmopolitan Empire: A Historical and Religious Study of 18th Century Tibetan Rainmaking Rituals in the Qing Dynasty
Although Tibetan rainmaking rituals speak of important aspects of both history and religion, scholars thus far have paid only biased attention to the rituals and performative aspects rather than the abundant textual materials available. To address that issue, this article analyzes a single textual m...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2020]
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Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 12 |
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Tibetan Buddhism
B Rainmaking rituals B weather rituals B Qing cosmopolitanism B Buddhist magic rituals B Qing history B Sumpa Khenpo B 18th Century B Sino-Tibetan relations |
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