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020 _z9789088900464 (pbk.)
020 _z9088900469 (pbk.)
020 _z9789088901393 (e-book)
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10723886
035 _a(OCoLC)842900455
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_b.B45 2010eb
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100 1 _aBelt, Joke van de,
_d1961-
245 1 0 _aAni-la
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe nuns from Redna Menling /
_cJoke van de Belt ; [translation Evert van Tijn].
260 _aLeiden :
_bSidestone Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a94 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. map.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 91-94).
505 0 _aPreamble : the nuns of Redna Menling -- The Bon : a community in exile -- Reasons to profess : what makes a young women become a nun? -- The community of nuns : interaction with its surroundings -- Conclusion : the nuns of Redna Menling.
520 _a"This pioneering study vividly portrays the nuns of the Redna Menling monastery in Dolanji (India), the headquarter of the Bön religion in exile. It focuses on the developments of the Bön in exile, the specific context in witch Bön nuns live and how the monastic tradition takes shape. It provides interesting insights into the monastic community in exile, the historic context of the Bön religion as well as the personal motives to become a nun"--Publisher's website.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aRedna Menling (Monastery : Dolanji, India)
650 0 _aMonastic and religious life of women
_zIndia
_zDolanji.
650 0 _aBon (Tibetan religion)
_zIndia
_zDolanji.
650 0 _aBuddhist nuns
_zIndia
_zDolanji
_xSocial conditions.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aTijn, Evert van.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10723886
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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