Sacred Mountains of Northern Thailand and Their Legends Bangkok and Rangoon in Burma

and Rangoon in Burma

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Sacred Mountains of Northern Thailand and Their Legends Bangkok and Rangoon in BurmaOut of stock By Donald K. Swearer, Sommai Premchit, Phaithoon Dokbuakaew Drawing on the legendary histories of three mountains in the regionDoi Ang Salung Chiang Dao, Doi Suthep, and Doi Khamcoauthor Donald Swearer explores the various ways that mountains in northern Thailand are seen as sacred space, and therefore as an environment to be respected rather than exploited. This volume presents, in English translation, the stories associated with these