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Vol. 1: Regions, Pilgrimage, Deities (2009).
Vol. 2: Sacred Languages, Ritual Traditions, Arts, Concepts (2010).
Vol. 3: Society, Religious Professionals, Religious Communities, Philosophies (2011).