Research on the historical, cultural and religious significance of a religious object in a museum

The focus of this article is an ancestor figure from Nias, western Indonesia, which has been in the Museum of Religions of the Philipps University Marburg since 1932. A missionary from the Rhenish Mission Society Barmen-Wuppertal, Johannes Noll, gave it to the collection on permanent loan at a time...

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Subtitles:"Fieldwork in Folkloristics and the Study of Religions: An Interdisciplinary Introduction"
Main Author: Rodemeier, Susanne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg 2024
In: Marburg journal of religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-10
Further subjects:B Christian missionary
B ancestor figure
B Repatriation
B Nias
B Museums
B Indonesia
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