The Buddha's wizards: magic, protection, and healing in Burmese Buddhism
Vanguards of the Sana -- The Buddha's chief wizard -- Women of the wizard king -- Pagodas of power -- Wizards in the shadows
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | Review Essay (2019) (Henry, Justin W.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Myanmar
/ Buddhism
/ Protective deity
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
Burma
B Occultism Burma B Occultism (Burma) B Burma Religious life and customs B Wizards Burma B Buddhism (Burma) |
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| Summary: | Vanguards of the Sana -- The Buddha's chief wizard -- Women of the wizard king -- Pagodas of power -- Wizards in the shadows |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xxxiv, 187 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-18760-2 |
