Humanizing Horses: Transitions in Perception and Perspective

In Tibetan history and culture, horses were among the most important animals, if not the most important of all. Horses were the mounts that provided transport, particularly for the nobility and kings, allowing them to travel more quickly and comfortably. Horses were also used for hunting, postal ser...

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Main Author: Maurer, Petra 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2019]
In: Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-23
Further subjects:B traditional veterinary medicine
B Tibetan horse medicine
B oral and written tradition
B Buddhism
B Animals
B human-animal relation
B traditional medical cures
B Tibetan manuscripts
B horse books
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