Politics of tranquility: the material and mundane lives of Buddhist nuns in post-Mao Tibet

"Politics of Tranquility examines the Tibetan Buddhist revival in contemporary China with a focus on the material lives of young Tibetan Buddhist nuns in Yachen Gar and explores the surprising political effects that arise from their nonpolitical daily engagements in this remote, mega-sized Tibe...

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Main Author: Cho, Yasmin 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca ; London Cornell University Press 2024
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Summary:"Politics of Tranquility examines the Tibetan Buddhist revival in contemporary China with a focus on the material lives of young Tibetan Buddhist nuns in Yachen Gar and explores the surprising political effects that arise from their nonpolitical daily engagements in this remote, mega-sized Tibetan Buddhist encampment."
Physical Description:xvii, 166 Seiten Illustrationen, Karte 23 cm
ISBN:9781501778803
9781501778810

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