Everyday Buddhism and Environmental Decisions in the World’s Highest Ecosystem
As Tibetan Buddhists from the Nyingma sect, the Khumbu Sherpa generally view the landscape as sacred and protected by various deities and spirits. Beliefs that humans can earn protection by following certain religious practices have traditionally provided bene?cial environmental outcomes. Changing e...
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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: 429-459 |
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B Cultural Change B Sherpa B Environmental Sustainability B everyday Buddhism B Himalaya |
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