Religion Against the Self: An Ethnography of Tamil Rituals
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book provides a holistic description of Hinduism, showing how different types of Hinduism form a "total" or systematic cosmology and repeat crucial values through different symbols. Looking at Tamil religious practices, Isabelle Nabokov reveals that...
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This book provides a holistic description of Hinduism, showing how different types of Hinduism form a "total" or systematic cosmology and repeat crucial values through different symbols. Looking at Tamil religious practices, Isabelle Nabokov reveals that Tamil religion is primarily concerned with transformations of identity and subjectivity, both in this world and in the hereafter.
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- Autor: Isabelle Nabokov
- 2000, 256 Seiten, Maße: 16,1 x 22,9 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0195113659
- ISBN-13: 9780195113655
Sprache:
Englisch
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."..an extraordinary study in ritual structure, not just in terms of "form" or of issues of the relative ubiquity or uniqueness of Tamil practice, but in how these structures serve as catalysts for wrenching expressions of grief, lament, and life-altering loss."--History of ReligionsKommentar zu "Religion Against the Self: An Ethnography of Tamil Rituals"
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