Divine contracts: Chinese new religions and shamanic movements in contemporary Malaysia

Journal of Contemporary Religion

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 293-311

  Ackerman, Susan E ^a  

^a Help Institute   (Malaysia)

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EID: 34247726120     PISSN: 13537903     EISSN: 14699419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13537900120077131     Document Type: Article

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