The Cult of Tara: Magic and Ritual in Tibet Volume 2
(Part of the Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions Series)
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"The real history of man is the history of religion." The truth of the famous dictum of Max Muller, the father of the History of Religions, is nowhere so obvious as in Tibet. Western students have observed that religion and magic pervade not only the forms of Tibetan art, politics, and society, but also every detail of ordinary human existence. And what is the all-pervading religion of Tibet? The Buddhism of that country has been described to us,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520036352
ISBN13:9780520036352
Release Date:June 1978
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:572 Pages
Weight:1.74 lbs.
Dimensions:1.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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