Series |
Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; volume 31
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Contents |
Holy books as ritual objects and vessels of teachings in the era of the 'Further spread of the doctrine' (Bstan pa yang dar) / Hildegard Diemberger -- The use of the ritual drawing of lots for the selection of the 11th Panchen Lama / Fabienne Jagou -- Transformed rituals? / Thierry Dodin -- Legal dramas on the Amdo grasslands / Fernanda Pirie -- The ordination of Dge slong ma / Nicola Schneider -- Preservation and transformations of liturgical traditions in exile / Mireille Helffer -- Low tricks and high stakes surrounding a holy place in eastern Nepal / Katie Buffetrille -- Pas continuity and recent changes in the ritual practice of Newar Buddhism / Alexander von Rospatt -- Ritual efficacy or spiritual quest? / Marie-Dominique Even -- Notes on contemporary ransom rituals in Lhasa / Robert Barnett. |
General note | This volume is the result of an international conference held on November 8th and 9th 2007 at the Collège de France. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012025694 |
ISBN | 9789004232174 (hardback : alk. paper) |