Children of the Earth Goddess : Society, Marriage and Sacrifice in the Highlands of Odisha.

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The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems- both in Western and non-Western societies; in particular, it examines religions in their differentiation from, and intersection with, other cultural systems, such as art, economy, law and politics. Du...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hardenberg, Roland (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2017.
Colección:Religion and Society.
Temas:
Jagannātha > (Hindu deity) > Cult > India > Odisha.
Jagannātha > (Hindu deity)
Hinduism > India > Odisha > Rituals.
Hinduism > Social aspects > India > Odisha.
Hindouisme > Inde > Odisha > Rituel.
Hindouisme > Aspect social > Inde > Odisha.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Cults
Hinduism > Rituals
Hinduism > Social aspects
India > Odisha
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Preface; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Photographs; Abbreviations; Spelling of Dongria words; 1. Introduction; 2. â#x80;#x9C;Tribal societyâ#x80;#x9D; in the Niamgiri Hills; 3. Dongria social categories, rules, and practices; 4. Forms of marriage: negotiation, violence, and love; 5. The clan sacrifice: Creating Niamgiri society; 6. Conclusion: A system of ideas and values; 7. Glossary; Appendix 1: Family tree of icha jani segment (Gumma); Appendix 2: Marriage relations between Gumma and other villages; Appendix 3: Numbers and names of villages; Appendix 4: Plan of a Dongria house
  • Appendix 5: Plan of a Dongria house (profile)Appendix 6: Myths about Duke and Dumbe; References; Index

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