World of Worldly Gods: The Persistence and Transformation of Shamanic Bon in Buddhist Bhutan

This anthropological study examines the changing relationship between Shamanic Bon and Buddhism through an ethnography of the Goleng village and its neighbours in Zhemgang district in central Bhutan. It is concerned with how Bon practices have persisted in villages despite the systematised oppositio...

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Main Author: Tashi, Kelzang T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press, Incorporated 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Aar Reflection and Theory Stu Religion Series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bhutan / Lamaism / Bonpo
Further subjects:B Bon (Tibetan religion)
B Buddhisms
B Electronic books
B Thesis
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Parallel Edition:Electronic