Cult of pure crystal mountain, the: popular pilgrimage and visionary landscape in southeast tibet
Auteur :
Huber, Toni
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195120073
Date de publication :
6 mai 1999
Dimensions :
23,8 x 16,1 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
662 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tsari has long been a place of symbolic and ritual significance for Tibetan peoples. This text explores the traditions of ritual there focusing on the 1940s and 1950s and documenting Tibetan life patterns and cultural traditions which have largely disappeared with the advent of Chinese colonialism.