Divination in Exile

Author	: Alexander Kingsbury Smith
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 203
Release	: 2020-09-25
ISBN-10	: 9789004440784
ISBN-13	: 900444078X
Rating	: 4/5 (78X Downloads)

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Download or read book Divination in Exile written by Alexander Kingsbury Smith and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-09-25 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Divination in Exile, Alexander K. Smith offers the first comprehensive scholarly introduction to the performance of divination in Tibetan speaking communities, both past and present.

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