The navel of the demoness: Tibetan buddhism and civil religion in highland Nepal/ Charles Ramble
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2008Description: ix, 393 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780195154146Subject(s): Nepal--Te | Buddhism | Nepal--Mustang (District)DDC classification: 294.335095496
Contents:
Introduction
1. The people of Mustang and their history
2. Inside the Shöyul
3. Neighbours and enemies
4. Clans and households
5. Buddhism in Te
6. The wild gods of Te
7. Buddhists or pagans?
8. Agedness of error
9. Community law: the creation of a collectivity
10. The headmen of Te and the heaven-appointed king
11. Conclusion: the disenchantment of Te?
Bibliography
Endnotes
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 294.335095496 RAM/N (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P04930 |
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Introduction
1. The people of Mustang and their history
2. Inside the Shöyul
3. Neighbours and enemies
4. Clans and households
5. Buddhism in Te
6. The wild gods of Te
7. Buddhists or pagans?
8. Agedness of error
9. Community law: the creation of a collectivity
10. The headmen of Te and the heaven-appointed king
11. Conclusion: the disenchantment of Te?
Bibliography
Endnotes
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