The Realm Of The Sacred: Verbal Symbolism And Ritual Structures

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The Relationship Between Folk And Elite Religions: The Case Of Thailand / Ruth-inge Heinze -- Bakhens: A Note On The Invocations Of The Santals / Sitakant Mahapatra -- Tribal Deities At Princely Courts: The Feudatory Rajas Of Central Orissa & Their Tutelary Deities / Hermann Kulke -- Sacred Centres And Symbolic Networks In India / James J. Preston -- Functions Of Spells And Charms In Social And Everyday Life: A Case Study Of Eastern Slav Folklore / V.k. Sokolova -- The Ambiguity Of The Fertile Womb / Frédérique Apffel Marglin -- On The Semantic Structure Of The Santal Ojha's Religious Discourse / Marine Carrin-bouéz -- Concerning Theempirical Cosmogony Of The Caucasian Peoples / I.k. Surguladze -- Birth, Entity And Responsibility: The Spirit Of The Sun In Sora Cosmology / Piers Vitebsky -- Scriptural Religion And Folk Religion In India: The Case Of Rudra, Siva And Khandoba / Gunther D. Sontheimer. Edited By Sitakant Mahapatra. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Name in long format: The Realm Of The Sacred: Verbal Symbolism And Ritual Structures
ISBN-10: 0195626109
ISBN-13: 9780195626100
Book pages: 232
Book language: en
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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