Buddhism and the spirit cults in north-east thailand

Auteur :
Tambiah, S. J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521099585
Date de publication :
4 sept. 1975
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,4 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
590 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Dr Tambiah describes the religious practices and beliefs of the people of a remote village in north-east Thailand, relating them to the wider context of the civilization in which they are embedded, and examining the relationship of the religious practices of the villagers to the classical Buddhist tradition.