Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting: Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka: 87 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
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Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting: Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka: 87 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)

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Uncover the intricate dynamics of faith and cultural transformation in post-colonial Sri Lanka with this insightful anthropological study. Delve into the world of Sinhala Catholics and explore how new shrines, famed for exorcism, healing, and aiding employment, attract devoted pilgrims. Stirrat’s seminal work illuminates the profound relationship between religiosity, power structures, and societal evolution. Essential for scholars and students of South Asian religions, cultural anthropology, and post-colonial studies seeking a nuanced understanding of contemporary religious practices and their impact on community life.

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