Of religious syncretism, comparative religion and spiritual quests

Method and Theory in the Study of Religion

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 277-286

  Martin, Luther H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 63849310284     PISSN: 09433058     EISSN: 15700682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157006800X00184     Document Type: Article

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