The Tibetans:

"The Tibetans provides a comprehensive introduction to this land, orienting the reader to the Tibetan geographical region and its inhabitants. Topics treated here include Tibetan religious and political history, together with major aspects of Tibetan culture: social institutions, religious and...

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1. Verfasser: Kapstein, Matthew T. 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Malden, MA [u.a.] Blackwell 2006
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:The peoples of Asia
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Zusammenfassung:"The Tibetans provides a comprehensive introduction to this land, orienting the reader to the Tibetan geographical region and its inhabitants. Topics treated here include Tibetan religious and political history, together with major aspects of Tibetan culture: social institutions, religious and philosophical traditions, literature and the arts. A concluding chapter discusses the fragile position of Tibetan civilization in the modern world, surveying events that have transpired since Tibet's incorporation into the People's Republic of China."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVIII, 360 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0631225749
9780631225744