Order in paradox myth, ritual, and exchange among Nepal's Tamang David H. Holmberg

By:

Holmberg, David H

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: DelhI Motilal banarsidass 2005Description: xxx,265p 21cmISBN:

978-0801480553

Subject(s):

Mythology -- Nepal

DDC classification:

23 294.3 HOL/O

Contents:

1 Introduction: Elementary Structures in Ritual Life 2 Tamang Comparatively Reconstructed 3 A Culture of Exchange and Its Paradoxes 4 Panoramas of Cosmic and Temporal Orders 5 Sacrificial Ordination 6 Shamanic Soundings 7 An Amonastic Buddhism 8 Ritual Polarities, Mythic Imagination, and History

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