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Buddhism Observed

Travellers, Exiles and Tibetan Dharma in Kathmandu

Autor*innen

Peter Moran

Buchbewertung

4,8(4)Abgeben

Parameter

240 Seiten
9 Lesestunden

Anthropologie
Esoterik & Religion
Religion

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The book explores the interactions between Western travelers and Tibetan exiles in Bodhanath, near Kathmandu, highlighting the role of Buddhism in shaping political, cultural, and religious identities. Through an anthropological lens, it delves into the complexities of these encounters, revealing how they influence perceptions and relationships between different cultural groups.