Pilgrims, healers and wizards: Buddhism and religious practices in Burma and Thailand

Featuring objects from the 18th century to present day, this exhibition shows the variety of religious practices in Burma (Myanmar) and Thailand, and how Buddhism, spirit worship, divination and other activities interact.

Suitable for
Any age


Website
http://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/exhibitions/pilgrims,_healers_and_wizards.aspx


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//se000073?id=EVENT497806


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