Buddhism and the Spirit Cults in North-East Thailand
(Book #2 in the Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology Series)
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Dr Tambiah describes the religious practices and beliefs of the people of a remote village in north-east Thailand, relating them to the wider context of the civilization in which they are embedded, and examining the relationship of the religious practices of the villagers to the classical Buddhist tradition. Because they have based their studies on the Sanskrit and Pali literature, Western observers have tended to dismiss much of the popular manifestation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521099587
ISBN13:9780521099585
Release Date:September 1975
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:408 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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