Religion and Ritual in Gayo Society
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New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1993. — 360 p.Бауэн Джон Р. Религия и ритуал в обществе гайо (на англ. яз.)Contents: Introduction. Religious Disputes in Takèngën. Islamic Knowledge in the Highlands, 1900-1990. Spells, Prayer, and the Power of Words. The Source of Human Powers in History. The Healer's Struggle. Exorcism and Accountability. Farming, Ancestors, and the Sacred Landscape. Adam and Eve's Children. Transacting through Food: The Kenduri and lts Critics. Speaking for the Dead. Sacrifice, Merit, and Self-Interest. Worship and Public Life. The Social Forms of Religious Change.
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