Magic and mystery in Tibet

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The author describes her experiences during a fourteen-year stay in Tibet, as she studied and participated in the occult philosophies of mystics and magicians.

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Title Statements

Full title :Magic and mystery in Tibet. / With an introd. by A. d'Arsonval.

Summary

The author describes her experiences during a fourteen-year stay in Tibet, as she studied and participated in the occult philosophies of mystics and magicians.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1971

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Dover Publications
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:1971

Notes

Translation of: Mystiques et magiciens du Thibet.

The Physical Object

Description:xiv, 320 pages : illustrations : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0486226824, 9780486226828
oclc:ocm00334457
LC Classification:BF1028.5.T5
Dewey Decimal:133/.0951/5

Introduction by Dr. A. D'Arsonval -- Author's preface -- Tibet and the lamas -- A guest of the lamas -- A famous Tibetan monastery -- Dealing with ghosts and demons -- Disciples of yore and their contemporary emulators -- Psychic sports -- Mystic theories and spiritual training -- Psychic phenomena in Tibet, how Tibetans explain them.

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