Reminiscences of a "Gonpa Thief" or wanderings in Lower Dolpo : an account of a journey in 1995 : wi...
Reminiscences of a "Gonpa Thief" or wanderings in Lower Dolpo : an account of a journey in 1995 : wi...
Reminiscences of a "Gonpa Thief" or wanderings in Lower Dolpo : an account of a journey in 1995 : with an appendix: the reluctantly-rising corpses of Dolpo: ro-langs and the oral tradition of the Tibetan bon-pos / by Keith Richmond.
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York Beach, ME : The Black Jackal Press, 2016.
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H 2021/1845
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English
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106 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
York Beach, ME : The Black Jackal Press, 2016.
Edition
Revised edition.
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New Hampshire
Date Published
2016.
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"In 1995 Keith Richmond and Mingma Norbu Sherpa trekked through the lower reaches of the remote Himalayan district of Dolpo. There they undertook research into the Tibetan Bon religion, which has long been practiced in the area, and recorded examples of the local folk-stories about ro-langs, the Tibetan equivalent of zombies. Their travels took the...
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Reminiscences of a "Gonpa Thief" or wanderings in Lower Dolpo : an account of a journey in 1995 : with an appendix: the reluctantly-rising corpses of Dolpo: ro-langs and the oral tradition of the Tibetan bon-pos / by Keith Richmond.
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Wanderings in Lower Dolpo
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©2016.
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H 2021/1845
Record Identifier
74VKaOyEwvKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOyEwvKb
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ISBN
9780933429444 paperback
DDC
915.496
MMS ID
991024380918702626
