God of justice : ritual healing and social justice in the central Himalayas / William S. Sax.

God of justice : ritual healing and social justice in the central Himalayas /

Based on ten years of ethnographic fieldwork, this text offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of cursing, black magic, and ritual healing in the Central Himalayas of North India.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sax, William Sturman, 1957-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Bhairava > (Hindu deity) > Cult > India > Garhwal (Region)
Spiritual healing > Hinduism.
Social justice > Religious aspects > Hinduism.
Healing > India > Garhwal (Region) > Folklore.
Hinduism > India > Garhwal (Region) > Rituals.
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