Traditions, Translations and Transitions in the Cultural History of Tibet, the Himalayas and Mongolia - SERIE ORIENTALE ROMA n.s. 42
- Anno: 2025
- Autore/i: edited by Donatella Rossi (editor in chief), Davor Antonucci, Michela Clemente, Davide Torri
- Catalogo: Scienze e Lettere
- Argomento: Orientalistica
- Collana: Serie Orientale Roma
- ISBN: 978-88-6687-279-5
- ISSN: 0582-7906
CONTENTS
Foreword by Donatella Rossi, Davor Antonucci, Michela Clemente, Davide Torri
F. Armand, Transitions in Gurung Shamanism(s). Ethnographic Notes and Shamanistic Initiations into the Wilderness among the Eastern Gurung of Laprak (Gorkha District, Nepal)
C. Bellini, “I Hope for Nothing, I Fear Nothing, I Am Free”. My Memory of Erberto Lo Bue (1946-2022)
K. Blancke, In Search of Mi la’s Collected Songs. Back to the Basics. A Comparative Study of Stories and Songs of Mi la ras pa in Tibe¬tan Texts from the Twelfth through the Fifteenth Centuries
N. Breda, Wetlands in Mongolia. An Emerging Theme for an Anthropological Approach
M. Clemente, A Preliminary Analysis of Title Frames in Bon po Ma¬nuscripts and Xylographs: Examples from the Tucci Tibetan Col¬lection
E. De Rossi Filibeck, Tibet’s Material Wealth in the 19th Century Re¬flected in Offerings to Monasteries: the Case of Samye (bSam yas)
M. Erschbamer, Mother within the ‘Ba’ ra ba bKa’ brgyud Tradition: Recollecting Mother and Their Socio-Religious Roles in Tibetan Buddhism
F.A. Geisshuesler, Framing the Sky of Skullward Leap: Meditation
F. Lunardo, Vision of the Sacred: Figure and Space. The Style of Woodcut Illustrations in 16th Century Xylographs Made in the Kingdom of Mang yul Gung thang. Introductory Notes
F. Maniscalco, Notes on the Relationship between Bon Religion and Shamanism in Response to a Review
C. Mascarello, The Tibetan Mind Training (Blo sbyong): An Ancient Exercitium for our Contemporary Era
L. Rogora, The Bal yul rang byung mchod rten chen po’i lo rgyus by Si tu Pa? chen Chos kyi ‘byung gnas (1700-1774). Summary and Notes on a Cultural Endeavor
D. Rossi, Consolidating the Practice of Bodhicitta in an Epoch of Historical and Religious Transitions. Notes on the Byang chub bsgrub pa’i thabs tshigs su bcad pa sum brgya nyi shu pa’i sa bcad Preserved in the Bon po Collection of the G. Tucci Tibetan Fund
C. Simioli, Aphrodisiacs, Rejuvenating Recipes and Spellbinding Formulas preserved in the Brang ti Great Measure of Gold: The Case of Medicinal Herpetofauna and Their Long Enduring His¬tory in Tibetan Medico-Alchemical Sources
F. Tormen, Tibetan Dream Yoga and Its Contributions to Science. Some Insights into the New Field of Contemplative Research
D. Torri, Far Away Drums. Some Notes on Affinities and Divergences Between Contemporary Examples of Shamanism in Nepal and Mongolia
S. Tosi Cambini, Moving from East Europe to Mongolia: Lessons from “Nomads” Relational Perspective of the World in a Time of Change
C. Turini, Cultural Variety along the Last Offshoots of the Himalayan Plateau: Transmission and Transformation of the Naxi Dongba Culture Between Past and Present
Contributors
F.to 17x24, pp. 376, Brossura filo refe, Ill. a colori