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Social Contradiction and Symbolic Resolution: Practical and Idealized Affines in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a publisher's version of an article published in the journal Ethnology in 1984. The offprint is posted here in accordance with existing publisher policy, or by special permission via correspondence ...
Weller, Robert
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WALAGARA: the hybrid ritual of Tengger mountains ethnic wedding

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Tengger is a peripheral region in the Bromo mountains that has attracted the interest of scholars, especially in the context of customs and religion. They have long-held beliefs since the Majapahit empire.
Nur Chanifah, Moch. Khafidz Fuad Raya
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Pergeseran Pemaknaan Ritual �Merti Dusun�; Studi atas Ritual Warga Dusun Celengan, Tuntang, Semarang

open access: yesAl-A'raf : Jurnal Pemikiran Islam dan Filsafat, 2016
Ritual Merti Dusun has been practiced by people of Celengan, far before Islam becomes the part of their daily lives. After the coming of Islam to Java Island, this ritual experienced acculturation with Islamic culture. The ritual which initially was meant to refuse disaster and ask of benediction to The Creator (God), by giving offerings to certain ...
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The Way of the Gift [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
(Excerpt) In his classic work on stewardship Helge Brattgard said that it is only as the Spirit of God, working through Word and Sacrament, leads [people] to be grateful for spiritual and material gifts received, and to see their responsibility for the ...
Smith, Ralph F
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Technology of ritual complex study (based on the example of kupalsky rite)

open access: yesНеофилология, 2015
At the moment the spiritual culture of Russian people, which keeps the experience of many generations is studied. According to this the aim is development of technology of rite study, collection and classification of information based on the example of ...
Tatyana Mikhaylovna NIKOLYSKAYA
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Household Archaeology and Reconstructing Social Organization in Ancient Complex Societies: A Consideration of Models and Concepts Based on Study of the Prehispanic Maya

open access: yes, 2001
Studies of the settlement pattern in the Copan Valley, Honduras, indicate that a House society model provides the best way to understand the social organization of the Late Classic period Maya. The House society model, based on Levi-Strauss\u27s original
Hendon, Julia A.
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Inledning : Ritual Studies som ett flervetenskapligt sätt att studera ritualer

open access: yes, 2010
Ritualer förknippas ofta med religiöst liv och därför har mycket av studier i ämnet utförts av teologer eller religionshistoriker. Men även inom etnografi och antropologi har riter och ritualer kommit att få en central plats i forskningen, eftersom de så tydligt visar upp en kultur.
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Integrating cultural heritage into education: the supportive role of schools in traditional festivals in West Sulawesi

open access: yesDiscover Education
In the era of globalization, many forms of intangible cultural heritage are eroding in schools and communities. This study examines how the Sayyang Pattudu festival in West Sulawesi, Indonesia, can be mobilized through schooling to sustain cultural ...
Heriyati Yatim   +4 more
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Deepening Conversations between Ritual Studies and Pagan Studies

open access: yesPomegranate: The International Journal of Pagan Studies, 2014
Imagine a room with a desk and bookshelves. On the shelves are books by Mircea Eliade, Starhawk, Catherine Bell, Victor Turner, Robert Graves, Margot Adler, and maybe a few Tarot and oracle decks. The desk supports a messy stack of papers, a drained eco-friendly reusable Starbucks mug, and a printed manuscript with notes.
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