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Title: Wounding the Body as a Religious Exercise.An account of the Hindoo practices, especially those in honour of Shiva.From the work of Amariah Brigham, M.D.FEATURED in Chambers' Edinburgh Journal. A rare complete weekly issue of the Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, 1840.
Description: W. & R. Chambers, 5 December, 1840, No. 462. Edinburgh, 1840. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good Condition. 8 pages. Folio. FEATURING approx. 220 lines on mutilation of tongues and bodies in honour of the Hindu gods. A crisp copy. Posted folded. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. Category: Chambers' Edinburgh Journal; Inventory No: 080874.

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