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1 online resource (710 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Religion and Society ; v. 73
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Religion and Society.
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| Contents |
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 |
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Appendix 5: Plan of a Dongria house (profile)Appendix 6: Myths about Duke and Dumbe; References; Index |
| Summary |
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. Due attention is given to paradigmatic case or comparative studies that exhibit a clear theoretical orientation with the empirical and historical data of religion and such aspects of religion as ritual, the religious imagination, constructions of tradition, iconography, or media. In addition, the form. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jagannātha (Hindu deity) -- Cult -- India -- Odisha.
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Jagannātha (Hindu deity) |
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Cults. |
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India -- Odisha. |
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Hinduism -- India -- Odisha -- Rituals.
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Hinduism -- Social aspects -- India -- Odisha.
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Hinduism. |
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Hinduism -- Social aspects. |
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion. |
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Hinduism -- Rituals. |
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Electronic books.
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Wiedergeburt der Götter. English
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hardenberg, Roland. Children of the Earth Goddess : Society, Marriage and Sacrifice in the Highlands of Odisha. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, ©2017 9783110530483 |
| ISBN |
9783110531763 (electronic book) |
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3110531763 (electronic book) |
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3110530481 |
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9783110530483 |
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9783110532883 |
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3110532883 |
| Standard No. |
9783110530483 |
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