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The Indo-Tibetansbook chapter 1954 • Hermanns, Matthias
Lepcha • Asia > Central Asia
The data in this document is primarily on Lepcha myths, supernatural beings, beliefs in and descriptions of the land of the dead, religious practitioners, religious ceremonies, weapons, houses and domestic animals. Some of the author's cultural-histo...The A Mdo Pa greater TibetansBook 1948 • Hermanns, Matthias & Sch¨tze, Frieda
Tibetans • Asia > Central Asia
This source is a cultural-historical study of the people of AMDO Province (Tsinghai) in northeastern Tibet by a Roman Catholic missionary. The book begins with a description of the A MDO land and people. From there it continues into the domestic econ...