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Anya Bernstein — "Religious Bodies Politic: Rituals of Sovereignty in Buryat Buddhism" (University of Chicago Press, 2013)
An anthropology of sovereignty, Buddhism, and post-Soviet public life through the rituals of Buryat Buddhism — demonstrating how religious authority and historical memory transcend state-centric categories.
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