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Author Apffel-Marglin, Frédérique.

Title Subversive spiritualities : how rituals enact the world / Frédérique Apffel-Marglin.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (255 pages).
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Series Oxford ritual studies series
Oxford ritual studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The politics of "wilderness" : the nature/culture dualism revisited -- Economics and the making of "natural resources" -- Re-entangling the material and the discursive : quantum physics and agential realism -- The spirit of the gift in the Peruvian Andes : Yarqa Aspiy in Quispillacta -- Supersessionism and the teaching of agronomy in Peru -- Dancing with the mountain in the Altiplano : the festival of the Ispallas -- The state and feminist missionizing in Bolivia / with Loyda Sanchez -- Beyond absolute time and space : from representation to performativity in rituals -- Fair trade and the possibility of bio-cultural regeneration -- Epilogue : performing the lessons learned.
Summary In this book, Frederique Apffel-Marglin draws on a lifetime of work with the indigenous peoples of Peru and India to support her argument that the beliefs, values, and practices of such traditional peoples are 'eco-metaphysically true'.
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Subject Rites and ceremonies -- Peru.
Rites and ceremonies.
Peru.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
India.
Shamanism -- Peru.
Shamanism.
Shamanism -- India.
Peru -- Religious life and customs.
India -- Religious life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Apffel-Marglin, Frédérique. Subversive spiritualities. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011 9780199793853 (DLC) 2010052038 (OCoLC)694509750
ISBN 0199793964 (electronic book)
9780199793969 (electronic book)
9780199919246
0199919240
9780199793853 (hardback)
0199793859 (hardback)
9780199793860
0199793867

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