Ritual and ontogeny : life cycle rites in an eastern Indonesian society /

"Like many people, the Nagé of Flores Island recognize 'humans,' 'animals,' and 'spirits' as distinct kinds of being. The book explores how, in performing and interpreting life-cycle rituals, Nagé use these three categories in conceptualizing different stages in a...

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Main Author:	Forth, Gregory (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, LLC, [2024]
Series:	Carolina Academic Press ritual studies monographs.
Subjects:	Nage (Indonesian people) > Rites and ceremonies. Nage (Indonesian people) > Social life and customs. Life cycle, Human > Social aspects > Indonesia > Flores Island. Ontogeny. Flores Island (Indonesia) > Social life and customs. Nage (Peuple d'Indonésie) > Mœurs et coutumes. Ontogenèse. Flores (Indonésie) > Mœurs et coutumes. Nage (Peuple d'Indonésie) > Rites et cérémonies. Étapes de la vie > Aspect social > Indonésie > Flores.

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