description: David Neel's ""Magic and Mystery in Tibet"" is a fascinating account of his experiences traveling through Tibet in 1932. As an anthropologist and explorer, Neel was uniquely positioned to witness the religious and spiritual practices of the Tibetan people, including their use of magic and divination.Throughout the book, Neel describes his encounters with Tibetan monks and holy men, as well as his experiences participating in their rituals and ceremonies. He also delves into the history and mythology of Tibet, exploring the origins of its religious traditions and the role of magic and mystery in its culture.Neel's writing is vivid and engaging, transporting readers to a world of ancient traditions and mystical beliefs. He offers a rare glimpse into a way of life that has since been greatly altered by political upheaval and modernization.Overall, ""Magic and Mystery in Tibet"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating region, as well as those with an interest in the spiritual and mystical practices that continue to captivate people around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: Magic and Mystery in Tibet 1932
titlecomplete: Magic and Mystery in Tibet 1932
genres: Anthropology, Religion, Biography, Mysticism, Buddhism, Spirituality, Nonfiction, Travel, Occult, History
ratings_count: 1091
publisher: Kessinger Publishing