Discourses of purity in transcultural perspective (300-1600)

This volume comprises fifteen articles on the differing functions that purity, impurity, pollution and related categories could fulfil in Asian and European religions and societies of the 3rd to 17th century c.E. They focus processes of religious demarcation and transfer

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Contributors: Bley, Matthias 1980- (Editor) ; Jaspert, Nikolas 1962- (Editor) ; Köck, Stefan (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston Brill [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Series/Journal:Dynamics in the history of religions, 1878-8106 VOLUME 7
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Purity / Interculturality / History 300-1600
Further subjects:B Purity, Ritual
B Religion
B Chinese daoism
B Electronic books
B Conference program 2010 (Bochum)
B RELIGION ; Reference
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Summary:This volume comprises fifteen articles on the differing functions that purity, impurity, pollution and related categories could fulfil in Asian and European religions and societies of the 3rd to 17th century c.E. They focus processes of religious demarcation and transfer
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:9004289755