Tibetan Ritual/ Cabezon, Jose Ignacio (ed.)

1. Written Texts at the Juncture of the Local and the Global: Some
Anthropological Considerations on a Local Corpus of Tantric
Ritual Manuals (Lower Mustang, Nepal),
Nicolas Sihle
2. Tibetan Indigenous Myths and Rituals with Reference to the
Ancient Bon Text: The Nyenbum {Gnyan'bum),
Samten G. Karmay
3. Continuity and Change in Tibetan Mah^yoga Ritual: Some
Evidence from the Tabzhag {Thabs zhags) Manuscript and Other
Dunhuang Texts,
Robert Mayer and Cathy Cantwell
4. The Convergence ofTheoretical and Practical Concerns in a
Single Verse of the GuhyasamJXja Tantra
Yael Senior
5. Chilu ('Chi hslu): Rituals for "Deceiving Death",
Irmgard Mengele
6. Representations of Efficacy: The Ritual Expulsion of Mongol Armies in
the Consolidation and Expansion of the Tsang (Gtsang) Dynasty;
James Gentry
7. The "Calf's Nipple" (Be'u bum) of Ju Mipam (*}u Mi pham):
A Handbook of Tibetan Ritual Magic
Bryan J. Cuevas
8. Rites of the Deity Tamdrin (Rta mgrin) in Contemporary Bon:
Transforming Poison and Eliminating Noxious Spirits
with Burning Stones,
Marc des Jardins
9. Texts as Deities: Mongols' Rituals of Worshipping Sutras and Rituals
of Accomplishing Various Goals by Means of Sutras,
Vesnc Wallace
10. The Ritual Veneration of Mongolia's Mountains,
Jared Lindahl
11. Encounter with a Dream: Bhutanese Pilgrims in Tibet—Performing
a Ritual?,
Frangoise Pommaret