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Ritual, Conflict and Consensus - Case Studies from Asia and Europe

Gabriela Kilianova, Christian Jahoda, Michaela Ferencova

 

Verlag Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Verlag, 2012

ISBN 9783700172543 , 142 Seiten

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Table of Contents

6

Preface and Acknowledgements

8

Introduction: Ritual, Conflict and Consensus

10

I. RITUAL AND TRANSFORMATION

22

F®ictions, Frames and Fragments: Belonging and Ethnic Boundary- Making in Nepal’s Contested Ritual Communication

24

Rituals between Conflict and Consensus:Case Studies of Village Festivals in Upper Kinnaur and Western Tibet

40

Ritual Objects between Conflict and Consensus:The Social Life of Sacred Artefacts during Periodsof Political Transformation in Mongolia

60

II. RITUAL AND COGNITIVE PROCESS

72

Paradise Lost, or Paradise Regained? Conceptions and Ideologies of Himah as a Ritual Site in the Highlands of South-Western Arabia

74

Modern Faces of Ancient Wisdom:Neo-Shamanic Practices in a Slovak Urban Environment

84

Medical Tourism: Reflections on the Fusion of Two Powerful Rituals in a Complex World

100

III. RITUAL AND THE REPRODUCTION OF SOCIAL STRUCTURE

110

Ritual as a Means of Social Reproduction? Comparisons in Continental South-East Asia: the Lao-Kmhmu Relationship

112

Rethinking Ethnic Boundaries: Rituals of Pilgrimage and the Construction of Holy Places in Syria

128

Index

140

List of Contributors

150