What price salvation? The exchange of salvation goods between India and the west

Social Compass

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-95

  Burger, Maya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Encounter; Pilgrimage; Religious market; Salvation goods; Yoga

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744947768     PISSN: 00377686     EISSN: 14617404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0037768606061579     Document Type: Review

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