Contemporary Mongolian sacrifice and social life in Inner Mongolia: the case of the Jargalt oboo of Urad
This article discusses the contemporary Mongolian sacrifice and social life in Inner Mongolia, China. Rather than discussing sacrifice itself, it will describe the contemporary social practice of traditional Mongolian sacrificial offerings in the wider context of the changing power structures of the...
| Published in: | Inner Asia |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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White Horse Press
2006
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| In: |
Inner Asia
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| Further subjects: | B
Volksrepublik China
Neimenggu / Innere Mongolei
Traditionelle Kultur
Religion
Cultural anthropology
B China B Cultural anthropology B Religion B Traditional culture |
| Summary: | This article discusses the contemporary Mongolian sacrifice and social life in Inner Mongolia, China. Rather than discussing sacrifice itself, it will describe the contemporary social practice of traditional Mongolian sacrificial offerings in the wider context of the changing power structures of the Mongols and Han Chinese at the national level, and in the context of changing social authority and economic life at the local level. (Inner Asia/NIAS) |
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| ISSN: | 1464-8172 |
| Contains: | In: Inner Asia
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