Previously published in a special supplementary issue of the Journal of Asian Studies

Includes bibliographies

Introduction : process and structure in South Asian religion / David G. Mandelbaum -- Magical-animism and Buddhism : a structural analysis of the Sinhalese religious system / Michael M. Ames -- Brahmins and shamans in Pahari religion / Gerald D. Berreman -- Religious anxiety and Hindu fate / Pauline Mahar Kolenda -- Particularization and generalization as processes in ritual and culture / Morris E. Opler -- Religion and social communication in village North India / John J. Gumperz -- Conflict and interlocal festivals in a South Indian region / Alan R. Beals -- The structure of Sinhalese healing rituals / Nur Yalman -- Ritual pollution as an integrator of caste and religion / Edward B. Harper

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