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Sherpas through their Rituals (Cambridge Studies in Cultural Systems)
Sherpas through their Rituals - Cambridge Studies in Cultural Systems
Author: Sherry B. Ortner
The Sherpas of the Himalayas practice Tibetan Buddhism, a variety of Mahayana Buddhism that has never before been studied in its social setting by an anthropologist. This book is at once a general interpretation of Sherpa culture, an examination of the relationship between the Sherpas' Buddhism and other aspects of their society, and a theoretic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521215367
ISBN-10: 0521215366
Publication Date: 4/14/1978
Pages: 208
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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