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Buddhist ritual art of Tibet: a handbook on ceremonial objects and ritual furnishings in the Tibetan temple

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Field name	Details
ISBN	3897905671 (hardcover)
ISBN	9783897905672 (hardcover)
Author	Henss, Michael 1941-
Title	Buddhist ritual art of Tibet : a handbook on ceremonial objects and ritual furnishings in the Tibetan temple / Michael Henss
Publisher	Stuttgart : Arnoldsche, 2020
Physical desc.	455 pages ; color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Vajra and ghanta -- The eight auspicious emblems -- Precious jewels and offering symbols -- The stupa as a ritual object -- Mandalas -- Offering vases and vessels -- Tormas and butter decorations -- Prayer objects of popular Buddhism -- Ritual magic weapons -- Spirit traps and magic mirrors -- Special ceremonial objects -- Ritual music instruments -- Ritual textiles -- Ritual furniture -- Amulets and charms -- Tsatsa and tsakali -- Substitute images -- Monks' ritual utensils.
Subject	Buddhism -- Liturgical objects -- Tibet Region
	Buddhist art -- Tibet Region
	Buddhist art objects -- Tibet Region
	Buddhist art and symbolism -- Tibet Region
	Art, Tibetan
	Religious articles -- Tibet Region

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
10013439	704.948943 HEN	RL		. *, Overdue .	18 Mar 2024