Uncertain encounters with wild elephants in Assam, Northeast India

On the odd occasion, wild elephants in rural Assam, Northeast India, reveal themselves to be more-than-animal. For people living on the fringes of the forest, they are god-like creatures with supernatural powers of perception, able to grasp the hidden intentions and moral character of people. Drawin...

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Main Author: Keil, Paul G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis [2017]
In: Journal of religious and political practice
Year: 2017, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, Pages: 196-211
Further subjects:B Animism
B Elephant
B multispecies
B Hinduism
B Wonder
B human-animal
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)