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social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > research/theoretical frameworks > Yeti
social science subjects > sociology > anthropology > physical/biological anthropology > Yeti

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Yeti  

Definition

  • Yeti is the mysterious giant bipedal creature of the eternal snows of the Himalayas. The yeti (yeh-teh) has always been a part of the cosmology of Lamaistic Buddhist peoples of the Himalayas, who class it as not quite human yet more than human, and keep relics of it in monasteries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Yeti]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CPLP519W-P

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