Book

Burmese Supernaturalism

Anthropological study of supernatural belief and practice in Burma, distinguishing apotropaic and esoteric forms of Buddhism alongside spirit cults.

Author: Melford E. Spiro
Type: Book
Written: 1967
Edition: 1967
Publisher: Prentice-Hall (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.)
Language: English
Tradition: Theravada

Where to find it

Review of Burmese Supernaturalism (Spiro, 1967), Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 100(1), 1968 — Cambridge Core
Joint review of Burmese Supernaturalism (Spiro, Prentice-Hall, 1967) and Buddhism and Society — Modern Asian Studies, Cambridge Core