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Tibetan rituals of death : Buddhist funerary practices / Margaret Gouin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gouin, Margaret E., 1949-
- Series:
- Routledge critical studies in Buddhism ; 54.
- Routledge critical studies in Buddhism ; 54
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies.
- China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
- Death--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Death.
- Buddhism--Customs and practices.
- Buddhism.
- Physical Description:
- pages ; cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The sources
- Before death
- Immediately after death
- Disposal of the body
- Special cases
- Post-disposal rituals of benefit and protection
- Remembering the deceased
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Benjamin Franklin Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780415566360
- 0415566363
- 9780203849989
- 0203849981
- OCLC:
- 430052210
- Publisher Number:
- 99939786543
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