Nuaulu religious practices the frequency and reproduction of rituals in Moluccan society
How religious practices are reproduced has become a major theoretical issue. This work examines data on Nuaulu ritual performances collected over a 30 year period, comparing different categories of event in terms of frequency and periodicity. It seeks to identify the influencing factors and the cons...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden - Boston
Brill
2012
Leiden, Netherlands : 2012. |
| Series: | Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde ;
283. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419776206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 1: Things, cycles and exchanges / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 2: Components of ritual performance / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 3: Life-cycle rituals: birth / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 4: Life-cycle rituals: female puberty (nuhune pinamou) / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 5: Life-cycle rituals: male puberty ceremonies (matahenne) / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 6: Life-cycle rituals: adulthood and death / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 7: Rituals of the house / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 8: Rituals of the suane / Roy Ellen
- Chapter 9: Managing ritual / Roy Ellen
- Glossary / Roy Ellen
- Appendix / Roy Ellen
- Bibliography / Roy Ellen
- Index / Roy Ellen.
