Sacred play: ritual levity and humor in South Asian religions

Introduction: ritual levity in South Asian religions / Selva J. Raj and Corinne Dempsey -- Serious levity at the Shrine of St. Anne in South India / Selva J. Raj -- Don't take it badly, it's Holi : ritual levity in Balarama's Holi / A. Whitney Sanford -- Playing the married lady : pri...

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Contributors: Raj, Selva J. 1952-2008 (Editor) ; Dempsey, Corinne G. ca. 20./21.Jh. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany, NY State University of New York Press c 2010
In:Year: 2010
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asia / Religiosity / Negligence / Ritual / Convention
Further subjects:B Ritual South Asia
B Collection of essays
B Religion Humor
B Religion Humor
B South Asia Religion
B Ritual (South Asia)
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