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Author:
Ramble, Charles.
Title:
The navel of the demoness : Tibetan Buddhism and civil religion in highland Nepal / Charles Ramble.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
ix, 393 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Te (Nepal)--Religious life and customs.
Buddhism--Te.--Te.
Mustang (Nepal)--Religious life and customs.
Religieuze gebruiken
Nepal.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-384) and index.
Contents:
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?
ISBN:
0195154142
9780195154146
OCLC:
(OCoLC)145431706
LCCN:
2007025214
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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