The Book as a Generative Agent: The Buddhist Canon as a Community Member in Book Procession Rituals of the Himalayas
Known as the Bumkor, the books that make up the Bum are not just objects, but are generative, active agents that are capable of producing and renewing auspiciousness in the local human and nonhuman community that reside in the landscape.
| Published in: | MAVCOR journal |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Yale University
2021
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MAVCOR journal
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| Further subjects: | B
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B Purification B Ritual materials B Climate Change B Procession B Himalayas B Book B Ritual B Environment (Art) |
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| Summary: | Known as the Bumkor, the books that make up the Bum are not just objects, but are generative, active agents that are capable of producing and renewing auspiciousness in the local human and nonhuman community that reside in the landscape. |
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| ISSN: | 2475-2428 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: MAVCOR journal
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.22332/mav.ess.2021.5 |