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- noun archaic Tibetan Buddhism.
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Examples
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								Buddhism, and lamaism, 138; many forms of, 282; lamaism a "black travesty" of, 282; A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall 
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								Chinese Government, projects of railways in Yunnan, 29; said to encourage lamaism in Mongolia, 282. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall 
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								Chinese unwelcome aliens in, 276; lamaism in, 279, 280. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall 
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								China and Tibet meet in, 123; in the grip of lamaism, 124; principality of King of Chala, 125; government of, 125; key to the western country, 125; meeting Capt. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall 
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								'And he applies to the lama for information on lamaism, and devil-dances, and spells and charms, several times in these few years. Kim Rudyard Kipling 1900 
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								regarding the theory about Manchu leverage Tibetan lamaism to control mongolia and in turn leverGe mogolia to control han. i bet to differ. it may be one of the supllementary reason, but the main reason is simply Manchu Imperialism, isn't it? Maps: Qing dynasty and other old maps Sun Bin 2008 
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								‘And he applies to the lama for information on lamaism, and devil-dances, and spells and charms, several times in these few years. Kim 2003 
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