The camphor flame : popular Hinduism and society in India

By:

Fuller, C. J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 1992Description: xii, 306 p. : mapsISBN:

9780691120485 (pbk.)

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294.50954 FUL

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Summary: The fluid relationship between a multitude of divine beings and humans is the central theme of this study of popular Hinduism in the context of the society of contemporary India. Fuller combines ethnographic case studies with comparative anthropological analysis.

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The fluid relationship between a multitude of divine beings and humans is the central theme of this study of popular Hinduism in the context of the society of contemporary India. Fuller combines ethnographic case studies with comparative anthropological analysis.

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