Placating the Demons: Ritual Practices among Sri Lankans

By Gananath Obeyesekere

Book Overview

This book critically examines dominant ceremonial practices in Sri Lanka. It presents key ideas and symbolic systems that exist to this day, in similar shapes or in different guises.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367556189
• ISBN13: 9780367556181
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"