book chapter
The Indo-Tibetans: The Indo-Tibetans and Mongoloid problem in the southern Himalaya and north-northeast India
K. L. Fernandes • Bombay, India • Published In 1954 • Pages:
By: Hermanns, Matthias.
Abstract
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-historical reconstructions and interpretations may be open to question.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2003
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- Central Asia
- Document Type
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Missionary
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Robert J. Theodoratus ; 1962
- Field Date
- 1951
- Coverage Date
- 1951
- Coverage Place
- Sikkim, India
- Notes
- [by] Fr. Matthias Hermanns
- Includes bibliographical references
- Only pages vii, 27-109 and end plates VIII-XIX have been indexed for the Lepcha file
- LCSH
- Lepcha (South Asian people)