INDEX
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Amundsen, Edvard
ancestor worship
anji: and Buddhism
difference with yèma
during Cultural Revolution
lineage protector deity
revival after Mao
and rituals for exorcising evil spirits
and rituals for house construction
and rituals for mountain deities
and rituals for water deities
transmission of lineage
use of texts in ritual
Anti-Right Deviation campaign
Aziz, Barbara
Ba’er. See Bar clan
baise
banditry/ bandits
Bar clan
Bathang
Bauman, Zygmunt
bazong
Bell, Catherine
Benjor
birth control, in Bustling Township
Blondeau, Anne-Marie
Bön(po)
Bourdieu, Pierre
brö demons
Buddhism
in Bustling Township
coexistence with anji practices
coexistence with other religions
influence on Premi cosmology
in Ninglang (Yunnan)
relationship
role as seen by Muli elites
use of texts in ritual. See also Gelug(pa); Karma Kagyu(pa); Sakya; Theravada
Buddhist Association
Bustling Township: agricultural production in
government administration of
geography of
ethnic groups in
income generation in
poverty alleviation in
caterpillar fungus
Certeau, Michel de
Chau, Adam Yuet
Chen Xialing
Chiang Kai-shek
Chinese Communist Party
in Bustling Township
Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
Christianity
clan
affiliation in Bustling Township
exogamy
origins in Bustling Township
as ritual unit
segmentation
community
Confucius
control commissioner
Corlin, Claes
corvée
CPPCC. See Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
cremation ceremony
crime: in Bustling Township
in Muli during Republic
Cultural Revolution
Dalai Lama: 3rd
5th
13th
14th
Dali Kingdom
Dargay, Eva
Davies, Major H. R.
ddaba (Na ritualist)
Dean, Kenneth
deities
living
Democratic Management Committee
Democratic Reforms campaign
Dingba Shenro
disease: curing of
as drain on family economy
Dresch, Paul
dtô-mbà
Durkheim, Émile
dzen. See also house
dzen-me
education (official): in Bustling Township
participation in
elections
elites
ethics in research
ethnic conflict, in Bustling Township
ethnic identity, in Bustling Township
evil spirits. See shep’a
exogamy, clan
Eya
Falungong
family planning. See birth control
Feuchtwang, Stephan
fieldwork, as a research methodology
Fjeld, Heidi
forests: management in Bustling Township
and mountain deities
Four-Antis movement
gaitu guiliu
Gami
Geertz, Clifford
Gellner, David
gender roles
genealogies
Gelug(pa): conflict with Bön
conflict with Karma Kagyu(pa)
establishment in Muli
relationship with Muli elites
gold mining
Goldstein, Melvyn
Great Leap Forward
Gushri Khan
Gyelthang
habitus
Han, in Bustling Township
Handel-Mazetti, Heinrich
hangui. See also anji
hangui school
Harrell, Stevan
Heart Sutra
Hillman, Ben
The History of the Dharma in Muli (Ngawang Khenrab, comp.)
house (as unit of social organization)
as corporate unit
and ritual activity
splitting of. See also dzen
household responsibility system
Hsu, Elisabeth
Hu Jingming
Hui
inheritance
interview, as a research methodology
Islam
Jamyang Sangpo
jhü. See clan
Jiang Jieshi. See Chiang Kai-shek
Jiayang Chunpin
Jiayang Zhigu
Jing Jun
job-rotation system
Kachin
Kapstein, Matthew
karma
Karma Kagyu(pa)
Kham
Khetsun Sangpo
kinship
terminology. See also relatedness
Klein, Anne C.
Kulu Gompa
Kværne, Per
Kwakwaka’wakw
lama
land: dividing of
-use policy
language use, in education
Levine, Nancy
Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Lijiang
Lin Jiayong
Litzinger, Ralph
Liu Lirong
Liu Longchu
Liu Wenhui
Lobsang Thutob
logging
Lòlop’o
Long Xijiang
Long Yun
Lopes, Donald S.
Lowie, R. H.
lunhuan. See job-rotation system
Manchu
Maoism
marriage: age for
ceremony
cross-cousin
finding partner for
laws and registration of
types of. See also polyandry; polygyny
Mathieu, Christine
matrilineal society
McKhann, Charles
me-drö
Mentuhui
Metcalf, Peter
Miao
modernity
Mongols
Mu (ruling Naxi clan)
Mu Ding
Mu Qin
Mu Wenfu
Mu Zeng
Mueggler, Eric
Muge Samten
Muli
ethnic make-up
history before 1580
relationship with Lhasa
relationship with Qing
religion in history of
Muli chöchung. See The History of the Dharma in Muli
Muli Gompa
establishment of
number of monks at
Muli Tibetan Automous County, establishment of
Na
kinship and descent
Naef, Roland
naming (of newborn children)
Nanzhou Kingdom
nat cult
National People’s Congress, in Bustling Township
Natural Forest Protection Program
Naxi
kinship system of
polygyny among
religious beliefs and ritual practice
Ndembu
Neten Tsultrim Sangpo
Nima Anji
Nomihan
Nuosu
armed conflict with
Nyinba
offering stone
Opening Up the Western Regions (government policy)
orthodoxy
pacification commissioner
Panchen Lama
People’s Communes
People’s Liberation Army
PLA. See People’s Liberation Army
political power
polyandry
polygyny
praying
for male offspring
Premi, appellation and distribution: in Bustling Township
in Muli
in Ninglang
Premi language
pseudonyms, use of
Pumi(zu) (official minzu label of Premi in Yunnan). See also Premi, appellation and distribution
Qing
control over Tibet
Red Guards
reincarnation
relatedness
religion, as social practice
CCP view on
regulation by the Party-state
Religious Affairs Bureau
Rek’ua
Rock, Joseph F.
Sakya
Samuel, Geoffrey
Sangye Gyatso
Schiesser, Markus
Scott, James
sexual relations
Sheils, Dean
shep’a
Shih Chuan-kang
Shu Yuanyuan
Shuhin
Shuiluo
slaves, taking of
social stratification
soma
Sonam Gyatso. See Dalai Lama: 3rd
soul. See me-drö
Spiro, Melford
State Administration of Religious Affairs
superstition, concept of
Theravada
Tianbao. See Natural Forest Protection Program
Tibet: relation with Qing
relation with Republic of China
social transformation in
Tibetan language. See also language use, in education
“Tibetanization”
Tsongkhapa
Tuigeng Huanlin campaign
tulku
official recognition by Party-state
position of, in Muli
Turner, Victor
tusi: defined
number in Sichuan
position in Muli
replacement by Qing administrators
women holding position of
in Yongning
ulag. See corvée
United Front policy
uprising, in Kham (1956–59)
village committees
villagers, small groups of
Wachin Gompa
Waija Dorje Tsering
Wang Chengquan
Wang Peichu Qudian
Wang Shuwu
Weber, Max
Weckerle, Caroline
Wu Sangui Rebellion
Xiang Cicheng Zhaba
Xiang Niancha
Xiang Peichu Zhaba
Xiang Songdian Chunpin
Xiang Songlang Zhashen
Xiang Zhaba Songdian
Xiang Zhashi
Xifan
yak breeding station
Yan Ruxian
Yang Xuezheng
Yanyuan
Yao
yèma
Yongning
zanbala
Zangzu, official minzu label
Zhao Erfeng
Zhamei Gompa
Zhan Chengxu
Zhou Enlai
Zuosuo