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"Using a combination of focused case studies and analysis, Pattana Kitiarsa explores the nature and evolution of popular Buddhism over the past three decades by focusing on those individuals who practice, popularize, and profit from it."--P. [4] of cover.
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Magic, Parapsykologi, Amulets (Buddhism), Amuletter, Buddhism, Religiösa aspekter, Medier (andevärlden), Customs and practices, Buddhism, thailand, Thailand, history, Parapsychology, Religion and sociology, Mediums, Amulets, Buddhism and social problems, Religious aspects, Buddhist magicPlaces
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Mediums, monks, and amulets: Thai popular Buddhism today
2012, Silkworm Books
in English
6162150496 9786162150494
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Table of Contents
Ch. 1 Introduction
ch. 2 Beyond syncretism
ch. 3 Magic monks and spirit mediums
ch. 4 Phumphuang : a singer's spirit and lottery luck
ch. 5 Luang Pho Khun : a postmodern monk
ch. 6 The rise and fall of the Chatukham-Rammathep amulet
ch. 7 Mediumship in focus
ch. 8 Concluding remarks.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index.
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