The Navel of the Demoness: Tibetan Buddhism and Civil Religion in Highland Nepal by Charles Ramble

The Navel of the Demoness: Tibetan Buddhism and Civil Religion in Highland Nepal

Charles Ramble

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nonfiction politics religion sociology
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This groundbreaking study focuses on a village called Te in a "Tibetanized" region of northern Nepal. While Te's people are nominally Buddhist, and engage the services of resident Tibetan Tantric priests for a range of rituals, they are also expon...

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