Trip to Tibet

Author: Huang Jianwen
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: With the emergence of social forms and various regimes, the original "animism" natural religion of Bon, has evolved into numerous philosophical scriptures, as well as systematically organized rules and rituals of human religion. Religion is a form of social ideology and a product of history. In primitive society, the ancestors of Tibet and Mon, like many ancient peoples in the world, developed their own original religion—ancient and traditional Bon—as their understanding of nature, society, and themselves expanded. With the emergence of social forms and various regimes, the original "animism" natural religion of Bon has evolved into numerous philosophical scriptures, as well as systematically organized rules and rituals of human religion.