
Negotiating Rites
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- Cover
- Contents
- Contributors
- Introduction
- PART ONE: SHARING A WORLD
- 1. Negotiating Karma: Penance in the Classical Indian Law Books
- 2. Negotiations at Death: Assessing Gifts, Mothers, and Marriages
- 3. "The Clitoris Is Indeed Your Sweet": Negotiating Gender Roles in the Ritual Setting of the Swahili New Year's Festival
- 4. Ritual Negotiations in Lutherland
- 5. Negotiating Rites in Imperial China: The Case of Northern Song Court Ritual Debates from 1034 to 1093
- PART TWO: GETTING IT STRAIGHT
- 6. Performing the Ancient Ones: The Body-in-Practice as the Ground of Ritualized Negotiation
- 7. Negotiating Tantra and Veda in the Parasurama-Kalpa Tradition
- 8. Jewish Same-Sex Weddings in Canada: Rituals of Resistance or Rituals of Conformity?
- 9. The Social Element of Visionary Revelation: Public Rites as a Means of Negotiating Authenticity in Tibetan Buddhist Visionary Lineages
- 10. Negotiating Ritual Repair: The prayascitta Material in the Baudhayana Srauta Sutra
- PART THREE: MEANINGS AND VALUES OF RITUAL
- 11. Hook-Swinging in South India: Negotiating the Subaltern Space within a Colonial Society
- 12. Meaning and Enactment in a Buddhist Ritual
- 13. Buddhist Ordination as Initiation Ritual and Legal Procedure
- 14. Negotiating the Social in the Ritual Theory of Victor Turner and Roy Rappaport
- INDEX
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- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
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- P
- R
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