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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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Published: |
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
Burma
/ 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 |
ISBN: | 0231187602 |