Homo Ritualis: Hindu Ritual and Its Significance for Ritual Theory
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Are the richness and diversity of rituals and celebrations in South Asia unique? Can we speak of a homo ritualis when it comes to India or Hinduism? Are Indians or Hindus more involved in rituals than other people? If so, what makes them special? Homo Ritualis is the first book to present aHindu theory of rituals. Based on extensive textual studies and field-work in Nepal and India, Axel Michaels argues that ritual is a distinctive way of acting,...
Format:Unknown Binding
Language:English
ISBN:B07F8YXF5T
ISBN13:9780190262631
Release Date:December 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Length:400 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 9.1" x 6.1"
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