World of worldly gods: the persistence and transformation of shamanic Bon in Buddhist Bhutan

"In World of Worldly Gods, Kelzang T. Tashi offers the first comprehensive examination of the tenacity of Shamanic Bon practices, as they are lived and contested, in the presence of the invalidating force-Buddhism. Through a rich ethnography of Goleng and nearby villages in central Bhutan, he i...

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Subtitles:Contested past, challenging future
Main Author: Tashi, Kelzang T. (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Religion, Culture, and History
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bhutan / Lamaism / Bonpo
IxTheo Classification:BB Indigenous religions
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Buddhism (Zhemgang (District))
B Asian History
B Asiatische Geschichte
B RELIGION / Eastern
B Bon (Tibetan religion) (Zhemgang (District))
B Zhemgang (Bhutan : District) Religious life and customs
B Religion and culture (Bhutan) (Zhemgang (District))
B Thesis
B ART / Asian
B Buddhism / RELIGION / Buddhist) / General (see also PHILOSOPHY
B Shamanism (Zhemgang (District))
B Social Change (Bhutan) (Zhemgang (District))
B Buddhism
B Ostasiatische Religionen
B Oriental religions
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