Order in Paradox: Myth and Ritual Among Nepal's Tamang (Revised)

Order in Paradox: Myth and Ritual Among Nepal's Tamang (Revised)

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Author/Contributor(s): Holmberg, David
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date: 07/14/1992
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
David H. Holmberg here examines the social forms, ritual practices, and history of a western Tamang community of Himalayan Nepal. Exploring the central question of ritual complexity, Order in Paradox demonstrates how a religious system that contains Buddhist, shamanic, and sacrificial practices may be understood as a whole.Holmberg begins by...