Yakṣa in Hinduism and Buddhism

Name: Yakṣa in Hinduism and Buddhism: the disguises of the demon
ISBN: 8173040222

the disguises of the demon

Also known as Disguises of the demon : the development of the Yakṣa in Hinduism and Buddhism

by Gail Hinich Sutherland

First published:
20th century
Language: English

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Yakṣa in Hinduism and Buddhism (1992). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Demonology, angelology, and possession, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends, Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

Subjects: Hindu mythology, Inde, Histoire religieuse, Mythologie hindoue, Démonologie hindoue, Buddhist Demonology, Démonologie bouddhique, Buddhist mythology

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Demonology, angelology, and possession, and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

Demonology, angelology, and possession
Controlled discovery queries from sudoc matched “démonologie”. Retained metadata contains “Demonology” in the subject metadata and “démonologie” in the subject metadata.
- “démonologie”· via SUDOC — French university and research library union catalog
- “Demonology”· in subject
- “démonologie”· in subject
Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends
Retained metadata contains “Mythology” in the subject metadata.
- “Mythology”· in subject
Ancient religions, animism, and ritual
Retained metadata contains “deities” in the subject metadata.
- “deities”· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
the disguises of the demon SUDOC union-catalog record 1 vol. (XVI-233 p.); 24 cm; A été publié pour la 1ère fois en 1991 par State University of New York Press, Albany, sous le titre de "The disguises of the demon : the development of the Yakṣa in Hinduism and Buddhism"; Bibliogr. p. 191-215. Index; ill., jaquette ill.	1992	Manohar	English	8173040222	Catalog record	SUDOC — French university and research library union catalog (opens in a new tab)