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High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism
SKU: 9788120835535
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Explore the fascinating cultural and political history of Sherpa Buddhism in Sherry B. Ortner’s “High Religion,” available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the emergence of celibate Buddhist monasteries in early twentieth-century Nepal, a significant shift from traditional folk practices. Ortner masterfully integrates social science and historical analysis, offering a unique perspective on Sherpa monasteries. Discover the interplay of political and cultural factors that shaped these religious institutions. This book provides invaluable insights for those interested in Nepal, Tibet, Sherpa culture, and Buddhism. A must-read for anthropologists and historians alike! Order your copy today at The Bookish Owl!
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