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A celebration of demons : exorcism and the aesthetics of healing in Sri Lanka / Bruce Kapferer
Bib ID 1145482
Format BookBook
Author
Kapferer, Bruce
 
Edition 2nd ed. 
Description Providence, R.I., USA : Berg ; Washington, DC, USA : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991 
xxxii, 388 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
ISBN 1560980400 (Smithsonian Institution)
0854966048 (Berg)
Series

Explorations in anthropology

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-369) and indexes.

Subjects Exorcism -- Sri Lanka.  |  Demonology -- Sri Lanka.
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