Descript |
1 online resource (xii, 297 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 |
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OUP E-Books.
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Note |
Text in English and a word list in Tibetan. |
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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Canterbury. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Pilgrimage -- Tibetan pilgrimage: concepts and practice -- The cult of pilgrimage mountains in Tibet -- Representations -- Cosmodrama and architectonics of landscape -- History and prayer as map -- Ritual institutions -- A tantric environment -- Popular short pilgrimages -- Barbarian tributes and great processions -- Statecraft and status in contested territory -- Local lives -- Complex identities and local rituals -- Culture, nature, and economy around a holy mountain. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide |
Subject |
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Religious life and customs.
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Mountain worship -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Customs and practices.
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RELIGION -- Buddhism -- Tibetan. |
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Mountain worship -- China -- Tibet. |
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Buddhism -- China -- Tibet -- Customs and practices. |
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Tibet (China) -- Religious life and customs. |
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Buddhism -- Customs and practices. (OCoLC)fst00840036 |
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Mountain worship. (OCoLC)fst01028330 |
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China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. (OCoLC)fst01758817 |
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Ho⁺henkult |
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Religio⁺ses Leben |
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Ritus |
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Tibetischer Buddhismus |
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Tibet |
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P©·lerins et p©·lerinages -- Bouddhisme tib©♭tain. |
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Tibet (Chine ; sud) -- P©·lerins et p©·lerinages. |
ISBN |
0585294917 (electronic bk.) |
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9780585294919 (electronic bk.) |
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9786610471393 |
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6610471398 |
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0195120078 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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9780195120073 |
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