Religion and folk cosmology : scenarios of the visible and invisible in rural Egypt /

Religion and folk cosmology : scenarios of the visible and invisible in rural Egypt /

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Main Author: El-Aswad, el-Sayed, 1949- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Subjects:

Folklore > Egypt.
Ethnophilosophy > Egypt.
Egypt > Rural conditions.
Egypt > Social life and customs.

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Call Number: GR355 .A89 2002

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Table of Contents:
  • 1.
  • Introduction
  • 2.
  • The Village in a Sociocosmic Context
  • 3.
  • The Cosmos : The Visible and the Invisible
  • 4.
  • The Hierarchical Microcosm: Visible and Invisible Aspects of the Person
  • 5.
  • Symbolic Exchange, Gender, and Cosmological Forces
  • 6.
  • Multiple Worlds
  • 7.
  • Conclusion.