Ritual Tattooing and the Creation of New Buddhist Identities: An Inquiry into the Initiation Process in a Burmese Organization of Exorcists
The Manaw Seittokpad congregation, an organization of Burmese exorcists with headquarters in Bago, presents some unique features, such as a rigorous registration procedure during the initiation process. Exorcism is linked to superhuman figures, or weikza, at the center of a religious domain often ch...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Religion and society
Año: 2017, Volumen: 8, Número: 1, Páginas: 129-144 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Manaw seittokpad
/ Iniciación
/ Tatuaje
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Burmese Buddhism
B Rituals B internal conversion B Iniciación B Exorcism B Manaw Seittokpad |
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Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |