Title:Buddhism, Culture and Society in Bhutan
ISBN:9789937623940
Author:Seiji Kumagai
Publisher:Vajra Publications
Publish Year:2018
Edition:First Edition
Cover:Hard Back
Language:English
Remarks:Colour Photographs, Maps, Appendix and Bibliography.
Pages:242
Size:175 x 250 mm
Weight(gms):615
Price:USD 29.75
Table of Contents
Foreword by Her Majesty Queen Mother of His Majesty the Fourth King of Bhutan,
Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck vii
Introduction 1
Part 1. Buddhism in Bhutan 7
of the Drukpa Kagyu School (Seiji Kumagai) 9
chen" (Per K. Sorensen & Haoran Hou) 35
(13 46-1 405) (Akinori Yasuda) 69
Part 2. Culture in Bhutan 81
of Bhutan: The universal Human values concept (Lungtaen Gyatso) 83
Courts of Justice in Bhutan (Richard W. Whitecross) 97
to Guardian of Collective Memory (Felicity Shaw) 117
Part 3. Society in Bhutan 147
Religion and power in Bhutan (Francoise Pommaret) 149
Symbolic and Actual Value of Rice (Akiko Ueda) 171
Knowledges (Chelsea M. Robles) 183
Punakha. The Tibetan Buddhist connection and the British
Diplomatic Action (Matteo Miele) 215
Contributors' Biodata 240
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