Thai Amulets Today
This article in the journal Material Religion about the sales of Thai Buddhist amulets offers a nice update of the Tambiah’s classic that we discussed in class today.
Click her for: Thai Buddhist amulets and the benefits of selling sacred stuff
More generally, I can highly recommend ‘Material Religion’ to those of you who have a special interested in today’s topic.
http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rfmr20
