The Buddhist saints of the forest and the cult of amulets: a study in charisma, hagiography, sectarianism, and millennial Buddhism (Cambridge studies in social anthropology 49) by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (1984); Buddhism in life: the anthropological study of religion and the Sinhalese practice of Buddhism (Themes in social anthropology) by Martin Southwold (1983) [Draft book review]
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Title
The Buddhist saints of the forest and the cult of amulets: a study in charisma, hagiography, sectarianism, and millennial Buddhism (Cambridge studies in social anthropology 49) by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (1984); Buddhism in life: the anthropological study of religion and the Sinhalese practice of Buddhism (Themes in social anthropology) by Martin Southwold (1983) [Draft book review]
The Buddhist saints of the forest and the cult of amulets: a study in charisma, hagiography, sectarianism, and millennial Buddhism (Cambridge studies in social anthropology 49) by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (1984) [Book review]
Buddhism in life: the anthropological study of religion and the Sinhalese practice of Buddhism (Themes in social anthropology) by Martin Southwold (1983) [Book review]
Description
Draft book reviews. Originally published in Times Literary Supplement (4278), 359-360
Creator
Gombrich, Richard F.
Source
[Unpublished]
Publisher
[Unpublished]
Date
1985
Rights
Richard Gombrich 1985
Format
pdf
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
RGARC69
Collection
Citation
Gombrich, Richard F. 1985. “The Buddhist saints of the forest and the cult of amulets: a study in charisma, hagiography, sectarianism, and millennial Buddhism (Cambridge studies in social anthropology 49) by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (1984); Buddhism in life: the anthropological study of religion and the Sinhalese practice of Buddhism (Themes in social anthropology) by Martin Southwold (1983) [Draft book review].” [Unpublished].The OCBS Richard Gombrich Archive. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.