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Autore: | Shrestha Bal Gopal <1959-> |
Titolo: | The sacred town of Sankhu : the anthropology of Newar ritual, religion and society in Nepal / / by Bal Gopal Shrestha |
Pubblicazione: | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (641 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.6095496 |
Soggetto topico: | Vajrayogini (Buddhist deity) - Cult |
Hinduism - Relations - Buddhism | |
Buddhism - Relations - Hinduism | |
Soggetto geografico: | Sankhu (Nepal) Religious life and customs |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS; LIST OF TABLES AND CHARTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; APPENDIX TO CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; APPENDIX TO CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; APPENDIX TO CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GLOSSARY; INDEX |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book presents a detailed view on Newar society and culture, its socio-economic, socio-religious and ritual aspects, concentrating on a single Newar town of Sankhu in the Valley of Nepal. The foundation of the town of Sankhu is attributed to the godde |
Titolo autorizzato: | The sacred town of Sankhu |
ISBN: | 1-4438-3825-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812555403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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