The Earth as a Treasure in Tibetan Buddhism: Visionary Revelation and its Interactions with the Environment
In this article I examine conceptions of the environment in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of Treasure revelation that I propose are founded upon systems of exchange and relationality. Tibetan religious specialists known as Treasure revealers do not simply remove a Treasure from its place; they ofte...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2014
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Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 460-482 |
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mountain deities’ cult
B Tibetan Buddhism B religious life and customs B China B Sacred Place B visionary revelation B Tibet B Environment (Art) B Dechen Ösel Dorjé |
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