Placating the Demons: Ritual Practices among Sri Lankans

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 The Sanni demons: Collective representations of disease in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 2 On perjury: The ritual of the leopard pot -- Chapter 3 The spirits of the dead: A psycho...

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Main Author: Obeyesekere, Gananath (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In:Year: 2021
Further subjects:B Sri Lanka Religious life and customs
B Folklore (Sri Lanka)
B Buddhist demonology (Sri Lanka)
B Buddhism Customs and practices (Sri Lanka)
B Buddhism-Sri Lanka-Customs and practices
B Electronic books
B Folklore-Sri Lanka
B Buddhist demonology-Sri Lanka
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780367519247

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