Long lives and untimely deaths [[electronic resource] ] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / / by Barbara Gerke
| Long lives and untimely deaths [[electronic resource] ] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / / by Barbara Gerke |
| Autore | Gerke Barbara <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.895/4105414 |
| Collana | Brill's Tibetan studies library |
| Soggetto topico |
Tibetans - India - Darjeeling (District) - Social conditions
Tibetans - India - Darjeeling (District) - Religion Longevity - India - Darjeeling (District) Life span, Productive - India - Darjeeling (District) Old age - India - Darjeeling (District) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39586-X
9786613395863 90-04-21748-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Ethnographic settings and analytical frameworks -- pt. 2. The field site and Tibetan areas of knowledge -- pt. 3. The life-span and life-forces in Tibetan medical contexts -- pt. 4. The life-span in astrological and divinatory context -- pt. 5. Tibetan Buddhist long-life empowerments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461565603321 |
Gerke Barbara <1966->
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| Boston, : Brill, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Long lives and untimely deaths [[electronic resource] ] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / / by Barbara Gerke
| Long lives and untimely deaths [[electronic resource] ] : life-span concepts and longevity practices among Tibetans in the Darjeeling Hills, India / / by Barbara Gerke |
| Autore | Gerke Barbara <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Brill, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.895/4105414 |
| Collana | Brill's Tibetan studies library |
| Soggetto topico |
Tibetans - India - Darjeeling (District) - Social conditions
Tibetans - India - Darjeeling (District) - Religion Longevity - India - Darjeeling (District) Life span, Productive - India - Darjeeling (District) Old age - India - Darjeeling (District) |
| ISBN |
1-283-39586-X
9786613395863 90-04-21748-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Ethnographic settings and analytical frameworks -- pt. 2. The field site and Tibetan areas of knowledge -- pt. 3. The life-span and life-forces in Tibetan medical contexts -- pt. 4. The life-span in astrological and divinatory context -- pt. 5. Tibetan Buddhist long-life empowerments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789876203321 |
Gerke Barbara <1966->
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| Boston, : Brill, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming the Poisonous : Mercury, Toxicity, and Safety in Tibetan Medical Practice / / Barbara Gerke
| Taming the Poisonous : Mercury, Toxicity, and Safety in Tibetan Medical Practice / / Barbara Gerke |
| Autore | Gerke Barbara <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg : , : Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP), , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 pages) |
| Disciplina | 615.925663 |
| Soggetto topico | Mercury - Toxicology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Taming the Poisonous |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485576803321 |
Gerke Barbara <1966->
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| Heidelberg : , : Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP), , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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