Language:
English
Pages:
199 S.
,
Ill.
,
26 cm
DDC:
209.54
Keywords:
South Asia
;
Religious life and customs
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Introduction : process and structure in South Asian religion / David G. Mandelbaum -- Magical-animism and Buddhism : a structural analysis of the Sinhalese religious system / Michael M. Ames -- Brahmins and shamans in Pahari religion / Gerald D. Berreman -- Religious anxiety and Hindu fate / Pauline Mahar Kolenda -- Particularization and generalization as processes in ritual and culture / Morris E. Opler -- Religion and social communication in village North India / John J. Gumperz -- Conflict and interlocal festivals in a South Indian region / Alan R. Beals -- The structure of Sinhalese healing rituals / Nur Yalman -- Ritual pollution as an integrator of caste and religion / Edward B. Harper
Note:
Aus dem Vorwort: "The papers which constitute this volume originated from the Conference on Religion in South Asia, held on the University of California campus in Berkeley in August 1961."
,
Introduction : process and structure in South Asian religion
,
Magical-animism and Buddhism : a structural analysis of the Sinhalese religious system
,
Brahmins and shamans in Pahari religion
,
Religious anxiety and Hindu fate
,
Particularization and generalization as processes in ritual and culture
,
Religion and social communication in village North India
,
Conflict and interlocal festivals in a South Indian region
,
The structure of Sinhalese healing rituals
,
Ritual pollution as an integrator of caste and religion
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