The Earth as a Treasure in Tibetan Buddhism: Visionary Revelation and its Interactions with the Environment

In this article I examine conceptions of the environment in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of Treasure revelation that I propose are founded upon systems of exchange and relationality. Tibetan religious specialists known as Treasure revealers do not simply remove a Treasure from its place; they ofte...

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Main Author: Terrone, Antonio 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2014
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 460-482
Further subjects:B mountain deities’ cult
B Tibetan Buddhism
B religious life and customs
B China
B Sacred Place
B visionary revelation
B Tibet
B Environment (Art)
B Dechen Ösel Dorjé
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