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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Main Author: Spoon, Jeremy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2014
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 429-459
Further subjects:B Tourism
B Cultural Change
B Sherpa
B Environmental Sustainability
B everyday Buddhism
B Himalaya
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