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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
Format PDF, OL
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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
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