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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- A Note on Transliteration xiii
- Chronology of Events xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. Pilgrims, Fieldworkers, and Secret Agents: Buryat Buddhologists and a Eurasian Imaginary 34
- 2. Sovereign Bodies: Death, Reincarnation, and Border Crossings in the Transnational Terrain 61
- 3. The Post-Soviet Treasure Hunt: New Sacred Histories and Geographies 89
- 4. Disciplining the Monastic Body: Buryat Monks and Nuns 125
- 5. The Body As Gift: Gender, the Dead, and Exchange in the Chöd Ritual Economy 153
- 6 Buddhism after Socialism: Money and Morality in the World of Saṃsāra 185
- Epilogue: Bodies, Gifts, and Sovereignty 208
- Bibliography 217
- Index 241
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- A Note on Transliteration xiii
- Chronology of Events xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. Pilgrims, Fieldworkers, and Secret Agents: Buryat Buddhologists and a Eurasian Imaginary 34
- 2. Sovereign Bodies: Death, Reincarnation, and Border Crossings in the Transnational Terrain 61
- 3. The Post-Soviet Treasure Hunt: New Sacred Histories and Geographies 89
- 4. Disciplining the Monastic Body: Buryat Monks and Nuns 125
- 5. The Body As Gift: Gender, the Dead, and Exchange in the Chöd Ritual Economy 153
- 6 Buddhism after Socialism: Money and Morality in the World of Saṃsāra 185
- Epilogue: Bodies, Gifts, and Sovereignty 208
- Bibliography 217
- Index 241