The therapeutic role of Khmer mediums (kru borameï) in contemporary Cambodia

In describing the ritualized practices of Cambodian mediums, we want to demonstrate their social and therapeutic role in Cambodian society. We examine the development of mediumnic cults within the context of the restructuring of Cambodian society after several years of war and turmoil. From their na...

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Main Author: Bertrand, Didier (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2005
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2005, Volume: 8, Issue: 4, Pages: 309-327
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