Review Essay: The Buddha’s Wizards

The Buddha’s Wizards: Magic, Protection, and Healing in Burmese Buddhism by Thomas Nathan Patton. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. US $60 (hardcover). xxxiv + 187 pp. ISBN: 9780231187602.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Henry, Justin W. (Author)
Contributors: Patton, Thomas Nathan (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2019]
In: Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 48, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 53-55
Review of:The Buddha's wizards (New York : Columbia University Press, 2018) (Henry, Justin W.)
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Book review
B New Religious Movements
B Theravada Buddhism
B Material Culture
B Magic
B Healing
B Burma
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Summary:The Buddha’s Wizards: Magic, Protection, and Healing in Burmese Buddhism by Thomas Nathan Patton. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. US $60 (hardcover). xxxiv + 187 pp. ISBN: 9780231187602.
ISSN:2041-1871
Contains:Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/bsor.38314