Spirits of the place Buddhism and Lao religious culture /

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Main Author: Holt, John, 1948-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Powers of the place : Buddhism and the spirit cults of Muang Lao
  • Interventions from afar: nonspiritual powers in place
  • Questions of place: religious culture in a post-revolutionary space
  • Commodities of the place: ritual expressions and the marketing of religious culture
  • The spirit(s) of the place: Buddhists and contemporary Lao religion reconsidered
  • App. 1. Transformations of the Ramayana
  • App. 2. The cult of Khwan.