Notions of Life in Death and Dying: The Dead in Tribal Middle India
Notions of Life in Death and Dying: The Dead in Tribal Middle India
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Book Summary
This anthropological study, sparked by fieldwork among the Ho of Orissa and Jharkhand, is about 'The Dead in Tribal Middle India' that continue to be involved in the lives of the living. The structured ceremonious treatment of corpses and the symbolic ineraction of the mourners-kin and friends-provide for the actors' ritual orientation and guidance. This explores the cultural logic surrounding the conceptual unity and continuity of life, death and afterlife by examining the social and cultural setting of tribal middle India.
ISBN-13
9788173048234
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers
Publishing Date
2009-01-01
Total Pages
124

Notions of Life in Death and Dying: The Dead in Tribal Middle India

by Reichel, Eva (Author),
Manohar Publishers (Publisher)
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Book Summary
This anthropological study, sparked by fieldwork among the Ho of Orissa and Jharkhand, is about 'The Dead in Tribal Middle India' that continue to be involved in the lives of the living. The structured ceremonious treatment of corpses and the symbolic ineraction of the mourners-kin and friends-provide for the actors' ritual orientation and guidance. This explores the cultural logic surrounding the conceptual unity and continuity of life, death and afterlife by examining the social and cultural setting of tribal middle India.
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788173048234
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Manohar Publishers
Publishing Date
2009-01-01
Total Pages
124