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Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism

- The Foundations of Authority in Gelukpa Monasticism

About Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415591386
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 434
  • Published:
  • June 30, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x232x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 628 g.
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Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism

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.

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