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Spirit Possession in the Nepal Himalayas


John T Hitchcock, Rex L Jones, eds
Vikas Publishing House, New Delhi, 1976 (1996)
Rs 600
The result of fieldwork by 16 anthropologists, this anthology contains accounts of all forms of spirit possession and shamanism found in Nepal. The social religious, psychic and therapeutic aspects of spirit possession are dealt with on a broadly regional and ethnic basis and contains contributions on lamaist spirit possession and historical observations.


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