por pedroceinos | Oct 20, 2026 | folklore, history
Canine Ancestors in the Mythology of the Liao Dynasty (Khitan) Canine Ancestors in the Mythology of the Liao Dynasty (Khitan) How a 14th-century Tibetan epic preserved the fascinating origin myth of the fierce northern warriors. Discover the myth of the canine...
por pedroceinos | Jul 28, 2026 | books, culture, religion
Suicides en the east suicides in the west In early November 2022, my friend, the psychiatrist Luz González Sánchez, told me she was preparing a presentation on suicide. On the 8th of that month, during a quiet moment, I briefly reviewed some of the types of suicide...
por pedroceinos | Jun 7, 2026 | religion, tibet
The Wise Atisha and the Goddess Tara: A Singular Relationship The Wise Atisha and the Goddess Tara: A Singular Relationship The relationship between the Indian master Atisha (982–1054 CE) and the deity Tara is one of the most profound stories of spiritual connection...
por pedroceinos | Ene 11, 2026 | books
Suicide Caused by the Sale of Wives in Late Imperial China Suicide Caused by the Sale of Wives in Late Imperial China During the Qing dynasty, family relations were a constant cause of suicide, especially for women. Many of the distinctive features of Chinese marriage...
por pedroceinos | Ene 8, 2026 | books, travel
Discover the Treasure of Weibaoshan Mountain in Yunnan Discover the Treasure of Weibaoshan Mountain in Yunnan Weibao Mountain (巍宝山) is one of the sacred mountains of Yunnan. Within its relatively small area it brings together a historical, artistic, natural, and...
