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Sacred places, emerging spaces : religious pluralism in the post-Soviet Caucasus /
"Though long-associated with violence, the Caucasus is a region rich with religious conviviality. Based on fresh ethnographies in Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Russian Federation, Sacred places, emerging spaces discusses vanishing and emerging sacred places in the multi-ethnic and multi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
| Series: | Space and place ;
v. 17. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Between 'Great' and 'Little' traditions: situating Shia saints in contemporary Baku / Tsypylma Darieva
- Women as bread-bakers and ritual-makers: gender, visibility and sacred space in Upper Svaneti / Nino Tserediani, Kevin Tuite and Paata Bukhrashvili
- The chain of Seven Pilgrimages in Kotaik, Armenia: between folk and official Christianity / Levon Abrahamian, Zaruhi Hambardzumyan, Gayane Shagoyan, Gohar Stepanyan
- Sacred sites in the western Caucasus and the Black Sea Region: typology, hybridization, functioning / Igor V. Kuznetsov
- The power of the Shrine and creative performances in Ingiloy sacred rituals / Nino Aivazishvili-Gehne
- Accompanying the souls of the dead: the transformation of sacral time and encounters / Hege Toje
- Not sharing the sacra / Florian Mzhlfried
- Informal shrines and social transformations: the murids as new religious mediators among Yezidis in Armenia / Hamlet Melkumyan
- Sharing the not-sacred: Rabati and displays of multiculturalism / Silvia Serrano.