Terwiel, B. J. <br/><br/>
Monks and magic  revisiting a classic study of religious ceremonies in Thailand /  [electronic resource] : 
Barend Jan Terwiel. 
 - 4th rev. ed. 
 - Copenhagen, Denmark :  NIAS Press,  2012. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 312 p.) :  ill., maps. 
 - NIAS classics series ;  no. 2 .
 - NIAS classics series ;  no. 2. .
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 1994. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-302) and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Two orientations in the practice of Buddhism -- 2. The setting and the fieldwork -- 3. Children and religion -- 4. Adolescents, amulets and tattooing -- 5. The first period in the Sangha -- 6. Leaving the order, courtship and marriage -- 7. Building a house -- 8. The precepts and ritual -- 9. The pursuit of beneficial karma -- 10. Old age, death, and the hereafter -- 11. Conclusions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788776940669 (electronic bk.) 8776940667 (electronic bk.) 9788776946180 (electronic bk.) 8776946185 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhism--Rituals.--Thailand, Central<br/>Buddhism and culture--Thailand, Central.<br/>Buddhism--Customs and practices.--Thailand, Central<br/>RELIGION / Buddhism / General
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Thailand, Central--Religious life and customs.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BQ552  / .T47 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.34809593