The Ancient Mesopotamian Mīs Pî Ritual: An Application of the Ecological Anthropology of Roy Rappaport
This article presents the ancient Mesopotamian Mīs Pî ceremony as a case study in the relationship between ritual and the natural world using Roy Rappaport’s framework of Ecological Anthropology as a guide. Rappaport’s premise is that human populations do not operate independently but are instead, “...
| Published in: | Critical research on religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2021
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 9, Issue: 3, Pages: 300-316 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mīs Pî
/ Mesopotamia
/ Religion
/ Environmental consciousness
/ Rappaport, Roy A. 1926-1997
/ Ethnoökologie
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion BC Ancient Orient; religion NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
nature in ancient religion
B Mis Pi ceremony B Purification B ecological anthropology B Roy Rappaport B Ritual |
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