This book analyses the social, political and religious life of the Hyolmo people of Nepal. Highlighting patterns of change and adaptation, it addresses the Shamanic-Buddhist interface that exists in the animated landscape of the Himalayas.
This book analyses the social, political and religious life of the Hyolmo people of Nepal. Highlighting patterns of change and adaptation, it addresses the Shamanic-Buddhist interface that exists in the animated landscape of the Himalayas.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Davide Torri is currently a researcher at the Department of History Anthropology Religions Performing Arts (official English translation of the SARAS [Storia Antropologia Religioni Arte Spettacolo]), at Sapienza University of Rome. In addition, he is associate member of the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies (Germany) and of the Centre d'Etudes Himalayennes of the CNRS (France). He co-edited Shamanism and Violence: Power, Repression and Suffering in Indigenous Religious Conflicts (2013) and is the author of Il Lama e il Bombo: Sciamanismo e buddhismo tra gli Hyolmo del Nepal (2014).
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Graham Harvey Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Ethnicity and the state. Historical introduction to Nepal's ethnic revival movements 3 Notes towards a theory of landscape: from the animist landscape to the Buddhist beyul 4 Secret and sacred. Yolmo as a beyul 5 Shamans in Helambu 6 Ritual dynamics 7 Identity Matters 8 Conclusions Appendix 1 List of Indigenous Nationalities Glossary Bibliography
Foreword by Graham Harvey Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 2 Ethnicity and the state. Historical introduction to Nepal's ethnic revival movements 3 Notes towards a theory of landscape: from the animist landscape to the Buddhist beyul 4 Secret and sacred. Yolmo as a beyul 5 Shamans in Helambu 6 Ritual dynamics 7 Identity Matters 8 Conclusions Appendix 1 List of Indigenous Nationalities Glossary Bibliography
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