Initiations in the Burmese Ritual Landscape

In Buddhist Burma, a variety of ritual has been found pertaining to quite differentiated aspects of religion. This rich ritual landscape remains under-examined due partly to the Buddhist-studies bias of most of the scholars looking at religion in Burma. In this paper, I develop comparative analysis...

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Published in:	Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics
Main Author:	Bénédicte Brac de la Perrière
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2017-06-01
Subjects:	Buddhist esotericism Buddhist monasticism Burmese religion initiation rituals spirit worship
Online Access:	https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/243