The immortals: faces of the incredible in Buddhist Burma

From belief to believing -- Being a disciple, fashioning a cult -- The possessed -- In quest of invulnerability -- Trial by fire

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rozenberg, Guillaume (Author)
Contributors: Keeler, Ward 1949- (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Topics in contemporary Buddhism
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Burma / Buddhism / Cult
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Weikza
B Anthropology of religion Burma
B Buddhist cults (Burma)
B Buddhist cults Burma
B Anthropology of religion (Burma)
Description
Summary:From belief to believing -- Being a disciple, fashioning a cult -- The possessed -- In quest of invulnerability -- Trial by fire
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0824840968