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Travels in the netherworld, Buddhist popular narratives of death and the afterlife in Tibet, Bryan J. Cuevas

Label
Travels in the netherworld, Buddhist popular narratives of death and the afterlife in Tibet, Bryan J. Cuevas
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Travels in the netherworld
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
519391853
Responsibility statement
Bryan J. Cuevas
Series statement
Oxford scholarship online.
Sub title
Buddhist popular narratives of death and the afterlife in Tibet
Summary
'Travels in the Netherworld' examines a fascinating but little-known genre of Tibetan narrative literature about the 'délok', ordinary men and women who claim to have died traveled through hell, and then returned from the dead
Target audience
specialized
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