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Magic and Mystery in Tibet

A colonial-era travel ethnography reporting the author's encounters with Tibetan ascetic practices, including trance-running adepts and esoteric disciplines.

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Author
Alexandra David-Neel
Type
Book
Written
1929 (French original 'Mystiques et Magiciens du Tibet', Plon); 1931 = first English edition
Edition
1931
Publisher
John Lane The Bodley Head
Language
English
Tradition
Tibetan Buddhism

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