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Family Structure and Ancestor Worship in Misugi Village [PDF]

open access: yes
application/pdfThis paper is a description and analysis of family structure and ancestor worship in a mountain village of Mie prefecture. The fieldwork based on this paper was conducted 1982.
ウエノ, カズオ   +2 more
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Shared Vocabulary between Meiteilon and Tai Varieties and Pre‐Modern Language Contact on the Indo‐Myanmar Border1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines lexical and phonological evidence for language contact between Old and modern Meiteilon (Manipuri) and Tai varieties, identifying loanwords relating to domestic life, trade and literary culture. Comparative data from Shan dialects and Old Meiteilon manuscripts such as the Cheitharon Kumpapa are employed in contextualising
Josiah Medin
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Sri Lankan chronicles, Chinese pilgrims and the nineteenth‐century hierarchy of texts in the construction of early Buddhist geography

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Yupa inscription as Yantra in Shiva worship: interpreting stone relics through contemporary practices in Kutai Kartanegara

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Yupa or Lesong batu is a historical relic in Kutai Kartanegara that the community uses to honor King Mulawarman.The study aimed to reveal Yupa’s role as Yantra for ancestral and Shiva worship, historically and in the contemporary context. The use of Yupa
I. Gusti Bagus Wirawan   +5 more
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Christian evaluation of ancestor worship in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
onlyAncestor worship is an inevitable issue which Korean ministers must face. Since the Decalogue teaching has prevented Korean Christians from performing ancestor worship, traditional practices in Korea were driven into serious confrontation with ...
Yoon, Gap-Sik
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Family Structure and Ancestor Worship in Iyayama [PDF]

open access: yes
application/pdfThis paper is a report of a survey we have conducted four times since 1981 on the inkyo-system (residencial separation system in a family), observed in Zentoku community of the Nishi-iyayama village, Miyoshi District, Tokushima Prefecture.
ウエノ, カズオ   +2 more
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Seizing the Regno: Relics and the Politics of Aragonese Expansion in the Fifteenth‐Century Mediterranean

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract On 2 June 1442, Alfonso V of Aragon seized the throne of Naples after twenty years of violence, rivalry and warfare between the houses of Anjou and Trastámara over control of the Italian Regno. Over the span of his sixteen‐year reign, Alfonso used Naples as a tool to build his reputation as a new Roman and Imperial ruler in the Italian south ...
Jessica L. Minieri
wiley   +1 more source

NILAI-NILAI RELIGIUS DALAM TEMBANG PAMOJHI RITUAL HODO MASYARAKAT ADAT SUKU PARIOPO

open access: yesLisan Al-Hal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pemikiran dan Kebudayaan, 2020
Hodo is a ceremonial ritual of Pariopo tribe in order to ask for rain. This ritual is survival ancestor since hundred of past which has endured to this day.
Ainun Najib, Mukhammad Baharun
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The Worship of Job Ancestor in Hoian, Quangnam

open access: yes, 2014
The worship of job ancestor is the belief about real people or legendary characters. They are respected, admired because they instituted career or brought career from other places to indoctrinate people. Each craftsmanship in Hoian always has the worship
Hường*, N. T. (Ngô)
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