Bibliograph

Gods and rituals, readings in religious beliefs and practices

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Gods and rituals, readings in religious beliefs and practices

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-450)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gods and rituals

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

492110

Series statement

American Museum sourcebooks in anthropology

Sub title

readings in religious beliefs and practices

Table Of Contents

Morality and the social order among the Apa Tanis / Christoph Von Fürer-Haimendorf -- Amba religion / Edward H. Winter -- Pagan religion in a New Guinea village / H. Ian Hogbin -- Two Nuba religions : an essay in comparison / S.F. Nadel -- Buryat religion and society / Lawrence Krader -- Some features of Nuer religion / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- The nature of Australian totemism / A.P. Elkin -- Jívaro souls / Michael J. Harner -- African rituals of conflict / Edward Norbeck -- Death and fertility rites of the Mapuche (Araucanian) Indians of central Chile / Louis C. Faron -- The ghost cult in Bunyoro / J.H.M. Beattie -- The ascetic Buddhist monks of Ceylon / Nur Yalman -- Independent religious movements in three continents / L.P. Mair -- Millenarian movements in Melanesia / Peter M. Worsley -- Christianity and Islam among the Mossi / Elliott P. Skinner -- The birth of a religion / Audrey J. Butt

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Readings in religious beliefs and practices

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