The navel of the demoness: Tibetan Buddhism and civil religion in highland Nepal

The people of Mustang and their history -- Inside the Shöyul -- Neighbours and enemies -- From clans to households in Te -- The encounter with Buddhism -- The wild gods of Te -- Buddhists or pagans? -- Agedness of error -- Community law: the creation of a collectivity -- The headmen of Te and the he...

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Auteur principal: Ramble, Charles (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Nepal / Distrikt Mustang (Nepal) / Buddhisme
Sujets non-standardisés:B Buddhism Nepal Te
B Buddhism (Nepal) (Te)
B Te (Nepal) Religious life and customs
B Mustang (Nepal) Religious life and customs
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Résumé:The people of Mustang and their history -- Inside the Shöyul -- Neighbours and enemies -- From clans to households in Te -- The encounter with Buddhism -- The wild gods of Te -- Buddhists or pagans? -- Agedness of error -- Community law: the creation of a collectivity -- The headmen of Te and the heaven-appointed king --The disenchantment of Te?
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195154142