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The Immortals : Faces of the Incredible in Buddhist Burma /

The cult of the four weikza raises a number of classic anthropological issues, particularly for the anthropology of religion. It also provides a window on contemporary Burmese society. This study makes clear both the indigenous take on reality and the work of anthropological understanding as it is b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rozenberg, Guillaume (Autor)
Otros Autores: Keeler, Ward (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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