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Na-khi Religion : An Analytical Appraisal of the Na-khi Ritual Texts / Anthony Jackson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Religion and Society ; 8Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2011]Copyright date: ©1979Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (365 p.) : Num. figsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027976420
  • 9783110804119
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299/.5
LOC classification:
  • BL1825 .J33 1979eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
i-viii -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Maps and Diagrams -- List of Plates -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Historical Background -- 1 Background to Na-khi Religion -- 2 Kinship, Suicide and Pictographs -- PART TWO: The Basic Structures -- 3 Elementary Ritual Classification -- 4 The Belief System in the Ritual Framework -- PART THREE: Analysis -- 5 The Construction of Myth and Ritual -- 6 The Construction of Rites -- 7 The Rites -- 8 The Subceremonies -- 9 The Dominant Symbols -- PART FOUR: Conclusions -- 10 Summary and Conclusions -- PART FIVE: Appendices -- APPENDIX I The Na-khi and the Mo-so -- APPENDIX II The Szi Chung Bpö Ritual -- APPENDIX III Computer Analysis -- Notes to Chapters and Appendices -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- 381-386

i-viii -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Maps and Diagrams -- List of Plates -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Historical Background -- 1 Background to Na-khi Religion -- 2 Kinship, Suicide and Pictographs -- PART TWO: The Basic Structures -- 3 Elementary Ritual Classification -- 4 The Belief System in the Ritual Framework -- PART THREE: Analysis -- 5 The Construction of Myth and Ritual -- 6 The Construction of Rites -- 7 The Rites -- 8 The Subceremonies -- 9 The Dominant Symbols -- PART FOUR: Conclusions -- 10 Summary and Conclusions -- PART FIVE: Appendices -- APPENDIX I The Na-khi and the Mo-so -- APPENDIX II The Szi Chung Bpö Ritual -- APPENDIX III Computer Analysis -- Notes to Chapters and Appendices -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- 381-386

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