The Syntactic Roles of Touch in Shared Festivals in Kerala: Towards an Analysis of Ritual Categories
The following discussion of touch as a syntactic-semantic unit in ritual structures is based on an analogy of ritual and language postulating a 'deep structure' or a 'universal grammar' for rituals as presented by Frits Staal, Axel Michaels, and Naphtali Meshel. Following E. Thom...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
[2019]
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Entangled Religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 10 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kerala
/ Religious festival
/ Interreligiosity
/ Ritual
/ Touch
/ Contact
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AX Inter-religious relations KBM Asia |
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