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Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism

Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism

Martin A. Mills

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780700714704
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This is a major anthropological study of contemporary Tibetan Buddhist monasticism and tantric ritual in Ladakh, and of the role of tantric ritual in traditional forms of state structure and political consciousness in Tibet.

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