Buddha in the marketplace: the commodification of Buddhist objects in Tibet
"This book explores a controversial issue within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition: The selling and profiting from the sale of Tibetan Buddhist religious objects among Tibetans. The book combines textual and historical research, as well as ethnographic fieldwork, presenting a historical narrative...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Charlottesville London
University of Virginia Press
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tibet
/ Buddhism
/ Commerce
B Sís, Peter 1949-, Tibet through the red box / Lamaism / Cultic object / Commercialization |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhist religious articles (China) (Tibet Region)
B Buddhist religious articles Marketing |