Geographies of identity in nineteenth-century Japan [[electronic resource] /] / David L. Howell
| Geographies of identity in nineteenth-century Japan [[electronic resource] /] / David L. Howell |
| Autore | Howell David L (David Luke), <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.0952/09034 |
| Soggetto topico | Ainu - Ethnic identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ainu culture
ainu anthropology assimilation barbarian barbarism bunka buraku burakumin burakushi civilization class commoner cultural difference custom daimyo early modern japan east asia folk practices folk tradition history japan japanese history meiji restoration nation national identity nonfiction othering outcast peasant polity race samurai social status status tokugawa |
| ISBN |
1-282-75929-9
9786612759291 0-520-93087-8 1-59734-632-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The geography of status -- Status and the politics of the quotidian -- Violence and the abolition of outcaste status -- Ainu identity and the early modern state -- The geography of civilization -- Civilization and enlightenment -- Ainu identity and the Meiji State. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389003321 |
Howell David L (David Luke), <1959->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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Jewish Passages : Cycles of Jewish Life / / Harvey E. Goldberg
| Jewish Passages : Cycles of Jewish Life / / Harvey E. Goldberg |
| Autore | Goldberg Harvey E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
| Disciplina |
296.4/4
306.08924 |
| Soggetto topico |
Customs and practices
Fasts and feasts Fasts and feasts - Judaism Jewish way of life Judaism Life cycle, Human Religious aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
atonement bar mitzvah bat mitzvah blessings ceremony circumcision coming of age community death education faith fasts feasts folk tradition folklore grief hanukah hasidim henna holidays jewish culture jewish holidays jewish life judaica judaism kosher life cycle loss marriage mourning naming nonfiction passover pilgrimage religion religious belief religious identity religious practices remembering rites ritual sorrow synagogue torah tradition wimpel yom kippur zionism |
| ISBN |
9780520918382
052091838X 9781597346924 1597346926 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Being Jewish -- 2. Beginnings: Birth, Circumcision, and Naming -- 3. Rituals of Education -- 4. Marriage -- 5. Pilgrimage and Creating Identities -- 6. Death, Mourning, and Remembering -- 7. Bonds of Community and Individual Lives -- Appendix 1. Outline of a Circumcision Ceremony (Brit Milah) -- Appendix 2. Ceremony for Naming a Daughter (Zeved Ha-bat) -- Appendix 3. Tefillin and the Shma' -- Appendix 4. Elements of the Marriage Service and Blessings -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162750103321 |
Goldberg Harvey E.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
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The legend of Mar Qardagh [[electronic resource] ] : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker
| The legend of Mar Qardagh [[electronic resource] ] : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker |
| Autore | Walker Joel Thomas <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
275.67/02/092
B |
| Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
| Soggetto non controllato |
antiquity
arabic archaeology byzantium christian martyr christianity cloister conversion devotion epics festival folk narrative folk tradition folklore hagiography hero iraq kurdistan legend mar qardagh martyr cult martyr martyrdom mission monasticism monks myth nestorian church nonfiction persia persian philosophy piety relics religion religious persecution saint sasanian empire spirituality theology zoroastrianism |
| ISBN |
1-282-35882-0
9786612358821 0-520-93219-6 1-59875-937-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. "We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670203321 |
Walker Joel Thomas <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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The legend of Mar Qardagh : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker
| The legend of Mar Qardagh : narrative and Christian heroism in late antique Iraq / / Joel Thomas Walker |
| Autore | Walker Joel Thomas <1968-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 345 p.) |
| Disciplina |
275.67/02/092
B |
| Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
| Soggetto topico | Nestorian Church - Iraq - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
antiquity
arabic archaeology byzantium christian martyr christianity cloister conversion devotion epics festival folk narrative folk tradition folklore hagiography hero iraq kurdistan legend mar qardagh martyr cult martyr martyrdom mission monasticism monks myth nestorian church nonfiction persia persian philosophy piety relics religion religious persecution saint sasanian empire spirituality theology zoroastrianism |
| ISBN |
1-282-35882-0
9786612358821 0-520-93219-6 1-59875-937-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Transliteration And Terminology -- Introduction: Christianity In Late Antique Iraq And The Legend Of Mar Qardagh -- Introduction To The Text -- The History Of The Heroic Deeds Of Mar Qardagh The Victorious Martyr -- Index Of Scriptural Citations -- 1. The Church Of The East And The Hagiography Of The Persian Martyrs -- 2. "We Rejoice In Your Heroic Deeds!" Christian Heroism And Sasanian Epic Tradition -- 3. Refuting The Eternity Of The Stars: Philosophy Between Byzantium And Late Antique Iraq -- 4. Conversion And The Family In The Acts Of The Persian Martyrs -- 5. Remembering Mar Qardagh: The Origins And Evolution Of An East-Syrian Martyr Cult -- Epilogue: The Festival Of Mar Qardagh At Melqi -- Appendix. The Qardagh Legend And The Chronicle Of Arbela -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248211303316 |
Walker Joel Thomas <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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