Buddhism and the spirit cults in North East Thailand / (Record no. 65710)

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082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 294.340 959 3 TAM
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tambiah, S J
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Buddhism and the spirit cults in North East Thailand /
Statement of responsibility, etc S J Tambiah
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Softcover
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Cambridge University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1970.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 388 p.;
Dimensions 24 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Buddhism and the Spirit Cults in North-East Thailand by S. J. Tambiah is an anthropological study of the relationship between Theravada Buddhism and traditional spirit beliefs in rural northeastern Thailand. The book examines how Buddhist practices coexist and interact with local spirit cults, rituals, beliefs, and social institutions. It shows how villagers incorporate both religious traditions into everyday life, particularly in matters of health, protection, agriculture, community, and social relationships.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Religion and culture
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Buddhism
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Thailand-- Religion.
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Koha item type Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Public note
    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 25/07/2025 Donated 0.00   294.340 959 3 TAM G5903 25/07/2025 25/07/2025 Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection

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