Rebirth, Community and Communal Karma in Shan Communities in Northwestern Thailand
In the Shan community of Thongmakhsan, northwestern Thailand, where I have done most of my ethnographic research, children are often identified as so-and-so who was reborn. These identifications are based on appearance, personal proclivities, and dreams around the time the child was born. I begin wi...
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Routledge
[2015]
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Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2015, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-124 |
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