Identity, ritual and state in tibetan buddhism: the foundations of authority in gelukpa monasticism
Auteur :
Mills, Martin A.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780700714704
Date de publication :
7 nov. 2002
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
960 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.