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Title Culture and morality : essays in honour of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf / edited by Adrian C. Mayer
Published Delhi : Oxford University Press, 1981

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Description xv, 270 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
Contents Jural friends and Buddhist teachers / Barbara Nimri Aziz -- Spiritual merit and morality / F.G. Bailey -- Moral significance of food among Assamese Hindus / Audrey Cantilie -- Morality and polyethnic identity in urban South India / Lionel Caplan -- Caste : a moral structure and a social system of control / S.M. Greenwold -- Perspectives on love : morality and affect in Myinba interpersonal relationship / Nancy E. Levine -- Moral choices : an essay on the unity of asceticism and eroticism / T.N. Madan -- Public service and individual merit in a town of central India / Adrian C. Mayer -- Understanding a Hindu temple in Bengal / Ralph W. Nicholas -- Changing moral values in the context of socio-cultural movements / M.S.A. Roa -- Values, morality and ethics among the Munda of Chotanagpur / Sachchidanada -- Envy and equality : some aspects of Munda values / Hilary Standing -- Enactment of perfect morality : the meaning and social context of a south Indian ritual drama / Bruce Elliot Tapper
Analysis India (Republic) & Nepal Social values - Anthropological perspectives
Bibliography Bibliography [of works by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf]: page [xvi]
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995.
Anthropological ethics.
Buddhism and culture.
Ethics -- India.
Ethics -- Nepal.
Hindu ethics.
Buddhist ethics.
Hinduism and culture.
Religious ethics.
SUBJECT India -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115447
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph von, 1909-1995.
Mayer, Adrian C.
LC no. 81904882
ISBN 0195612574
Other Titles Essays in honour of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
Essays in honour of Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf