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Cover illustration: The Batur Volcano with its two major orifices conceived as the sites of deities has been shaping the landscape and history of the Mountain Balinese for centuries.
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ISSN 1572-1892
ISBN 978-90-04-73627-6 (hardback)
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DOI 10.1163/9789004738447
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