Small sacrifices : religious change and cultural identity among the Ngaju of Indonesia / / Anne Schiller
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| Autore: |
Schiller Anne (Anne Louise)
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| Titolo: |
Small sacrifices : religious change and cultural identity among the Ngaju of Indonesia / / Anne Schiller
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1997 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 299.92 |
| 299/.92 | |
| 306.0899922 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Ngaju (Indonesian people) - Religion |
| Soggetto geografico: | Indonesia Social life and customs |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1997. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-173) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Death Begins; 3 Journey to the Village of Souls; 4 Order and Anti-Order in Natural and Supernatural Worlds; 5 Hindu Kaharingan in the New Order; 6 Religions and Identities; 7 Epilogue: Basir Muka and Religious Reformulations 147; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This ethnographic study shows how the Ngaju Dyaks, rain forest dwellers of Central Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) are responding to modernity. It depicts how they are attempting to fashion a modern identity for themselves, especially by remodelling their indigenous religion. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Small sacrifices |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774121-5 |
| 0-585-23823-5 | |
| 1-280-45106-8 | |
| 0-19-535732-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825155203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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