Divination in Exile
Autor Alexander Kingsbury Smithen Limba Engleză Hardback – oct 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004438194
ISBN-10: 900443819X
Pagini: 204
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: de Gruyter Brill
ISBN-10: 900443819X
Pagini: 204
Dimensiuni: 155 x 234 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Editura: de Gruyter Brill
Cuprins
Acknowledgements
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
1 The Study of Tibetan Divination
1 Introduction
2 The Study of Tibetan Divination in the West
3 Divination in European and American Scholarship
4 Divination Eliminates Anxiety and Facilitates Decision Making
5 Divination, Dialogue, and Rationality
2 Tibetan Divination and the Bon Tradition
1 A Brief Introduction to Tibetan Divination
2 Remarks on Tibetan Buddhist Historiography and the Origins of Divination
3 General Remarks on the Bon Religion
4 Bonpos in the Contemporary Diaspora Community
5 Two Classifications of Bon Religious Teachings: the sGo bzhi mdzod lnga and Theg pa rim pa dgu
6 The Classification of Divination and Its Origins in the Bon Tradition: Excerpts from the gZi brjid
7 Divination Manuscripts in the Bon Canon
3 lDe’u ‘phrul Divination
1 Introduction
2 lDe’u ‘phrul Divination
3 lDe’u ‘phrul Origin Narratives
4 Location
5 Outline of the lde’u ‘phrul Rite
6 lDe’u ‘phrul Prognostics: Major and Minor Results
7 The Interpretation of Prognostics
4 The Divination of sMra ba’i seng ge
1 Introduction to the sMra seng rdel mo gsal ba’i me long
2 Transliteration Guidelines
3 Translation of MS
Conclusion: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Tibetan Divination?
Appendix 1: The Divination Gods: Excerpts from the MSAP
Appendix 2: Facsimiles of sMra sing rdel mo gsal ba’i me long bzhugs so
Bibliography
Index
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
1 The Study of Tibetan Divination
1 Introduction
2 The Study of Tibetan Divination in the West
3 Divination in European and American Scholarship
4 Divination Eliminates Anxiety and Facilitates Decision Making
5 Divination, Dialogue, and Rationality
2 Tibetan Divination and the Bon Tradition
1 A Brief Introduction to Tibetan Divination
2 Remarks on Tibetan Buddhist Historiography and the Origins of Divination
3 General Remarks on the Bon Religion
4 Bonpos in the Contemporary Diaspora Community
5 Two Classifications of Bon Religious Teachings: the sGo bzhi mdzod lnga and Theg pa rim pa dgu
6 The Classification of Divination and Its Origins in the Bon Tradition: Excerpts from the gZi brjid
7 Divination Manuscripts in the Bon Canon
3 lDe’u ‘phrul Divination
1 Introduction
2 lDe’u ‘phrul Divination
3 lDe’u ‘phrul Origin Narratives
4 Location
5 Outline of the lde’u ‘phrul Rite
6 lDe’u ‘phrul Prognostics: Major and Minor Results
7 The Interpretation of Prognostics
4 The Divination of sMra ba’i seng ge
1 Introduction to the sMra seng rdel mo gsal ba’i me long
2 Transliteration Guidelines
3 Translation of MS
Conclusion: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Tibetan Divination?
Appendix 1: The Divination Gods: Excerpts from the MSAP
Appendix 2: Facsimiles of sMra sing rdel mo gsal ba’i me long bzhugs so
Bibliography
Index
Notă biografică
Alexander K. Smith holds a doctorate in the anthropology of Tibet and the Himalayas from the École pratique des hautes études (2016). Until recently, he was a deputy professor of social anthropology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.