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Historical Dictionary of Tibet

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 2020

Summary

Historical Dictionary of Tibet, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource for Tibetan history, politics, religion, major figures, prehistory and paleontology, with a primary emphasis on the modern period. It also covers the surrounding areas influenced by Tibetan religion and culture, including India, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Central Asia, and Russia.

It contains a chronology, a glossary, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country’s politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Tibet.

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Edition
2/2020
Copyright Year
2020
ISBN-Print
978-1-5381-3021-6
ISBN-Online
978-1-5381-3022-3
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
794
Product Type
Monograph

Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. Editor’s Foreword, by Jon Woronoff No access
    3. Acknowledgments No access
    4. Reader’s Notes No access
    5. Acronyms and Abbreviations No access
    6. Maps No access
    7. Chronology No access
    8. Introduction No access
  1. THE DICTIONARY No access Pages 1 - 750
  2. Glossary: Common Phonetic Spellings and Wylie Equivalents No access Pages 751 - 754
  3. Bibliography No access Pages 755 - 792
  4. About the Authors No access Pages 793 - 794

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