Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
Contents |
Thinking about justice and being human -- God of justice -- Ideas of justice -- Writing intimacy -- Possession, alterity, modernity -- Transformations -- Dancers |
Summary |
The result of extensive ethnographic fieldwork into oral narratives, written petitions, stories, and testimonies, Tales of Justice and Rituals of Divine Embodiment from the Central Himalayas explores ideas of justice associated with the worship of the ""God of Justice, "" Goludev, in the Central Himalayan region Kumaon |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 28, 2016) |
Subject |
Kumaoni (Indic people) -- Religion
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Justice -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and justice.
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
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Religion and justice
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Justice -- Religious aspects
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Kumaoni (Indic people) -- Religion
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SUBJECT |
Kumaun Himalaya -- Religious life and customs
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Subject |
Asia -- Kumaun Himalaya
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199325115 |
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0199325111 |
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9780190231903 |
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0190231904 |
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