Tales of justice and rituals of divine embodiment: oral narratives from the central Himalayas
This work is about ideas of justice in South Asia. It is the result of extensive fieldwork on oral and written narratives, testimonies, and rituals relating to Goludev, the God of Justice, in the Central Himalayan region of Kumaon.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kumaon
/ Oral tradition
/ Justice
B Kumauni / Religion / Tales / Justice |
| Further subjects: | B
Justice; Religious aspects
B Kumaoni (Indic people); Religion |
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Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This work is about ideas of justice in South Asia. It is the result of extensive fieldwork on oral and written narratives, testimonies, and rituals relating to Goludev, the God of Justice, in the Central Himalayan region of Kumaon. |
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| ISBN: | 0190231904 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199325092.001.0001 |