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Bon, the magic word : the indiginous religion of Tibet / Samten G. Karmay and Jeff Watt, editors.

Other author/creatorKarmay, Samten Gyaltsen.
Other author/creatorWatt, Jeff.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : RMA(Rubin Museum of Art), ©2007.
Description231 pages : illustrations(chiefly color), map ; 29 cm
Subject(s)
Bon (Tibetan religion)--Exhibitions.
Bon art--Exhibitions.
Contents Introduction to Bon art / Jeff Watt -- A historic overview of the Bon religion / Samten Karrmay -- Tonpa Shenrab Miwo, founder of the Bon religion / Per Kvaerne -- Olmo Lungring, a holy place here and beyond / Dan Martin -- Myths and rituals / Samten Karmay -- Sacred geography of the Bon religion / Charles Ramble -- Bonpo Tantric deities / Per Kvaerne -- Imagining and beyond imagination / Henk Blezer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007041891
ISBN9780977213122 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0977213129 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780856676499 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0856676497 (hardback : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BQ7970.2 .B66 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold
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