A Borneo Journey into Death : : Berawan Eschatology from Its Rituals / / Peter Metcalf.
The unusual and symbolically complex funerary rites of the Berawan of central Borneo are here analyzed in the first such full-length study based on modern ethnographic research. Metcalf demonstrates how the ritual sand social organization of death serve as a crucial point of entry into the cosmology...
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Metcalf, Peter, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut A Borneo Journey into Death : Berawan Eschatology from Its Rituals / Peter Metcalf. Reprint 2016 Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017] ©1982 1 online resource (278 p.) : 19 illus. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda SYMBOL AND CULTURE Frontmatter -- Contents -- Plates, Maps, Figures -- Preface -- A Note on the Orthography of Berawan -- I. Approaches to Berawan Eschatology -- II. Notions of Soul -- III. The Season of the Souls Menace -- IV. Celebrating the Ancestors -- V. Cosmology of the Ancestral Spirits -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The unusual and symbolically complex funerary rites of the Berawan of central Borneo are here analyzed in the first such full-length study based on modern ethnographic research. Metcalf demonstrates how the ritual sand social organization of death serve as a crucial point of entry into the cosmology of a non-Western culture. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020) Berawan (Malaysian people) Funeral customs and rites. Berawan (Malaysian people) Religion. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) 9783110442526 print 9780812278491 https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512818079 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512818079 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512818079.jpg |
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