Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Death in Banaras (Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures)

Death in Banaras (Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures)
Death in Banaras - Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Author: Jonathan P. Parry
As a place to die, to dispose of the physical remains of the deceased and to perform the rites that ensure that the departed attains a "good state" after death, the north Indian city of Banaras attracts pilgrims and mourners from all over the Hindu world. This book is primarily about the priests and other kinds of "sacred specialists" who serve ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521466257
ISBN-10: 0521466253
Publication Date: 3/31/1995
Pages: 340
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.