The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets: A Study in Charisma, Hagiography, Sectarianism and Millennial Buddhism (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets: A Study in Charisma, Hagiography, Sectarianism and Millennial Buddhism (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

by StanleyJeyarajaTambiah (Author)

Synopsis

The central actors in this book are some reclusive forest-dwelling ascetic meditation masters who have been acclaimed as 'saints' in contemporary Thailand.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 432
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 29 Jun 1984

ISBN 10: 0521277876
ISBN 13: 9780521277877