La chevelure féminine et la religion (au Tibet) : entre renoncement et pouvoir

This article examines the female side of religious hair in Tibet, which can be separated into two categories: that of Buddhist nuns with shaved heads, and that of the khandroma [mka’ ’gro ma] or “saints” who don hair that is often quite long and abundant. Whereas nuns give up their hair during a mor...

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Main Author: Nicola Schneider
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative 2018-11-01
Series:Ateliers d'Anthropologie
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ateliers/10531