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Aspects of Ceremonial Behavior in Bon-po Monastic Life
This article looks at aspects of protocol and ceremonial behavior that regulate Bönpo monastic life and which are clearly different than liturgy itself. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-02-24)
The Jehol Temples and Their Tibetan Models
The text looks at Jehol temples, and at the influence that Tibetan architecture had on their construction. Rather than any structural influence, the text seems to advocate that the temples were built...
The Phonetic Structure of ABCB Type Words in Modern Lhasa Tibetan
The text is an attempt to categorize the quadrisyllabic words in Tibetan (Lhasa dialect). (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-02-19)
A Survey of the Development of Western and Southwestern Tibetan Dialects
The text presents an approach to reconstructing Tibetan language based on moden dialect data. (Mark Premo-Hopkins, 2004-02-12)
A Typology of the Tibetan Bell
The text attempts to create a typology of tibetan ritual bells using images from art, textual evidence, and physical objects to distinguish characteristics. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-02-12)
Preface
This is the preface to Soundings in Tibetan Civilization: Proceedings of the 1982 Seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-02-12)
Editor's Introduction
The Editor's introduction to Soundings in Tibetan civilization: proceedings of the 1982 seminar of the International Association of Tibetan Studies (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-02-12)
The Bhutanese Collection in Neuchâtel
This text discusses the items held in the Bhutanese collection in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The text represents only a portion of the 180 items housed in the collection. The items chosen for the text...
The First tsha-tsha Published in Europe
The text looks at the history and impact of the publication of the first western pictures of Tibetan tshatsha (clay votive tablets and sculptures) in 1730. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-03-02)
A passage from the Shih chi in the Old Tibetan Chronicle
The article attempts to clarify the meaning of a Tibetan passage from the fourth chapter of The Old Tibetan Chronicle . Identifying the passage with an anecdote found in the Shih chi, t...
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