Radio Shangri-La_ What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth - Lisa Napoli [111]
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———. The Raven Crown: The Origins of Buddhist Monarchy in Bhutan. London: Serindia Publications, 1994.
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———. Chilli and Cheese: Food and Society in Bhutan. Bangkok, Thailand: White Lotus Press, 2008.
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NOT ONLY HAS Bhutan never been colonized but Christian missionaries have not had much luck there, either. In the seventeenth century, two Jesuits made their way in. The account of their interactions with Bhutan’s then leader, the Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal, is on the Web, here:
Baillie, Luiza Maria. “Father Estevao Cacella’s Report on Bhutan in 1627.” Journal of Bhutan Studies 1, no. 1 (Autumn 1999). http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/journals/jbs.
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