Travels in the Netherworld: Buddhist Popular Narratives of Death and the Afterlife in Tibet
First Statement of Responsibility
/Bryan J. Cuevas
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Oxford University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 199 p.
GENERAL NOTES
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Code E.Book: 14718
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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To hell and back -- Travels of a Tibetan housewife -- A lama in distress -- The return of a noble young lady -- A ghost in monk's robes -- Storytellers.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Customs and practices.
Near-death experiences -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.