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Asian Highlands Perspectives Volume 10: Collected Papers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 403

Asian Highlands Perspectives Volume 10: Collected Papers

Asian Highlands Perspectives Vol. 10 The A mdo Tibetan Lab rtse Ritual by Kelsang Norbu Childbirth and Childcare in Rdo sbis Tibetan Township by Klu mo tshe ring and Gerald Roche Dmu rdo: A Powerful Hero and Mountain Deityby G.yung 'brug and Rin chen rdo rje Echoes from Si gang lih: Burao Yilu's 'Moon Mountain' by Mark Bender The Failure of Vocational Training in Tibetan Areas of China by Shiyong, Wang Fuel and Solar Cooker Impact in Ya na gdung Village, Gcan tsha County, Mtsho sngon (Qinghai) Provinceby Rdo rje don 'grub "I, Ya ri a bsod, Am a Dog": The Life and Music of a Tibetan Mendicant Singer by Skal dbang skyid, Sha bo don sgrub rdo rje, Sgrol ma mtsho, Gerald Roche, Eric Schweickert,...

Resistance and Reform in Tibet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 348

Resistance and Reform in Tibet

Tibet exerts a powerful fascination far beyond its borders; remoteness and the deeply pervasive character ot Tibetan Buddhism have provided the setting for countless works of romace adventure and fantasy. Resistance and Reform in Tibet reveals the emergence of a distinctive, modern Tibetan society and the sophistication, creativity and resourcefulness of its people`s responses to Chinese domination. Tibet today is neither a socialist idyll nor a regimented gulag but a rich mixture of traditonal and innovative strategies in an ancient nation`s struggle for survival.

Education in Bhutan
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

Education in Bhutan

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-16
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  • Publisher: Springer

Bhutan is a country in the Himalayas with a relatively new education system and a unique governmental philosophy known as Gross National Happiness. This book explores the history, culture, challenges, and opportunities of schooling in Bhutan. It discusses topics including historical perspectives on Buddhist monastic education, the regional and international influence on educational development, traditional medical education, higher education, and the evolution of Bhutanese educational policy, to name but a few. It also investigates contemporary challenges to schooling in Bhutan such as adult education, inclusive education, early childhood education, rurality, and gender. Throughout the book,...

Slavery in Arunachal Pradesh
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Slavery in Arunachal Pradesh

This Book Should Prove To Be Of Interest To Students And Researchers Of The Social And Economic History Of The Tribal Societies Especially Of Arunachal Pradesh.

Resistance and Reform in Tibet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 352

Resistance and Reform in Tibet

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Resarun
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Resarun

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Tantric Treasures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

Tantric Treasures

This book provides accurate, accessible translations of three classics of medieval Indian Buddhist mysticism. Since their composition around 1000 CE, these poems have exerted a powerful influence on spiritual life.

Medicine Across Cultures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 428

Medicine Across Cultures

This work deals with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Egyptian, and Tibetan medicine, the book includes essays on comparing Chinese and western medicine and religion and medicine. Each essay is well illustrated and contains an extensive bibliography.

Shadow Tibet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Shadow Tibet

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The Peaceful Stillness of the Silent Mind
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 112

The Peaceful Stillness of the Silent Mind

The six teachings contained herein come from Lama Yeshe'¿¿s 1975 visit to Australia.Lama Yeshe on Mind:"At certain times, a silent mind is very important, but 'silent' does not mean closed. The silent mind is an alert, awakened mind; a mind seeking the nature of reality."