Pluralism and Identity, Studies in Ritual Behaviour.
The subject of this book is ritual behaviour, in particular of groups with a distinctive religious, ethnic or other identity which use rituals to pursue strategic ends ad intra and ad extra . Five essays offer theoretical perspectives on ritual in plural and pluralist societies, on similarity and de...
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Language: English
Published:
Leiden, Boston:
Brill,
1995.
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Numen Book Series
67.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.
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Call Number: BL600 .P58 1995
- Preliminary Material /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn
- Ritual responses to plurality and pluralism /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn
- Ritual in plural and pluralist societies /
- Jan Platvoet
- Similarity and demarcation /
- Jan Snoek
- Ritual and identity in Aboriginal Australia /
- Wouter Belier
- Identity, religious pluralism and ritual in Brazil /
- André Droogers
- Ritual as communication /
- Gerrie ter Haar
- Rituals around the bodhi-tree in Bodhgayâ, India /
- Albertina Nugteren
- The 'Latrines decree' in the Yemen versus the dhimma principles /
- Joseph Sadan
- Rituals of confrontation /
- Jan Platvoet
- Ritual resistance and self-assertion /
- Karel van der Toorn
- Islamic purity at odds with Javanese identity /
- Herman Beck
- Circumcision in Indonesia /
- Nico Kaptein
- Language and identity /
- Gerard Wiegers
- Between communalism and secularism /
- Sjoerd van Koningsveld
- Pluralism and identity /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn
- Index of authors /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn
- Subject index /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn
- Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series /
- Jan Platvoet and Karel van der Toorn.