Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting: Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka

by R.L. Stirrat

Book Overview

Over the past few decades a series of Catholic shrines have sprung up in Sri Lanka which draw hundreds of pilgrims. Although best known as centres for the exorcism of the demonically possessed, their... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521026504
• ISBN13: 9780521026505
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"