High religion : a cultural and political history of Sherpa Buddhism /
An anthropologist examines the foundings of the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early twentieth century--a religious development that was a major departure from "folk" or "popular" Buddhism. Sherry Ortner integrates social scientific and hist...
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| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
c1989.
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| Series: | Princeton studies in culture/power/history.
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3rd Floor Main Library
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A1234.567 |
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