Small sacrifices : religious change and cultural identity among the Ngaju of Indonesia /
This ethnographic study shows how the Ngaju Dyaks, rain forest dwellers of Central Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) are responding to modernity. It depicts how they are attempting to fashion a modern identity for themselves, especially by remodelling their indigenous religion.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This ethnographic study shows how the Ngaju Dyaks, rain forest dwellers of Central Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) are responding to modernity. It depicts how they are attempting to fashion a modern identity for themselves, especially by remodelling their indigenous religion. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 178 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-173) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585238235 9780585238234 9780195357325 0195357329 9786610451067 6610451060 |