Pierced by Murugan's Lance: Ritual, Power, and Moral Redemption among Malaysian Hindus

Pierced by Murugan's Lance: Ritual, Power, and Moral Redemption among Malaysian Hindus

by Collins, Elizabeth Fuller
  • List Price: $28.95
  • ISBN-10: 0875805744
  • ISBN-13: 9780875805740
  • Edition: 1st
  • Type: Paperback
  • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press

About The Book

An analysis of the Thaipusam festival of the Hindu Tamils of Malaysia and the vows they make to the god Murugan. It explores the meaning of vow... Read more

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