Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting : Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0521415551
ISBN-13
9780521415552
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 10th, 1992
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
516 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.70 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Religious groups: social & cultural aspectsSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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This study of religious change and cultural fragmentation in contemporary Sri Lanka focuses on a series of new Catholic shrines that attract hundreds of pilgrims. Their fame is based, among other things, on their efficacy as centres for demonic exorcism, alleviating suffering, and helping people to find jobs.
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