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The Sherpas of Nepal in the Tibetan Cultural Context
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Robert A. Paul
Categories: Buddhism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

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The Sherpas of Nepal in the Tibetan Cultural Context
Language: en
Pages: 347
Authors: Robert A. Paul
Categories: Buddhism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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Gaiety of Spirit
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Frances Klatzel
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-29 - Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books Ltd

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Since the birth of modern mountaineering, the term Sherpa has been used to refer to Himalayan men working as guides on expeditions in and around the area of Mou
Sherpas Through Their Rituals
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Sherry B. Ortner
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978-04-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Professor Ortner examines the Sherpas of the Himalayas.
Life and Death on Mt. Everest
Language: en
Pages: 396
Authors: Sherry B. Ortner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-31 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The Sherpas were dead, two more victims of an attempt to scale Mt. Everest. Members of a French climbing expedition, sensitive perhaps about leaving the bodies