Opening the Hidden Land PDF book is popular History book written by Saul Mullard. The book was released by BRILL on 2011-10-28 with total hardcover pages 307. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Opening the Hidden Land by Saul Mullard in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Using seventeenth and eighteenth century sources from the former Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim, this book examines the construction of Sikkimese historiography an
This careful study of the co-existence over time of Buddhism and shamanism among the Lhopo (Bhutia) people of Sikkim sheds new light on their supposedly hostile
In this first monograph on the history of Sikkim, the author challenges traditional Sikkimese historiography to rigourous historical enquiry by comparing it to
The transformations Buddhism has been undergoing in the modern age have inspired much research over the last decade. The main focus of attention has been the ph
A major new work in modern Tibetan history, this book follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism's trülku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the
