Na-khi Religion : : An Analytical Appraisal of the Na-khi Ritual Texts / / Anthony Jackson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies <1990
• VerfasserIn: Jackson, Anthony,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]; ©1979
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Religion and Society , 8
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (365 p.) :; Num. figs.
• Other title: i-viii --; Acknowledgements --; Contents --; List of Tables --; List of Maps and Diagrams --; List of Plates --; Introduction --; PART ONE: Historical Background --; 1 Background to Na-khi Religion --; 2 Kinship, Suicide and Pictographs --; PART TWO: The Basic Structures --; 3 Elementary Ritual Classification --; 4 The Belief System in the Ritual Framework --; PART THREE: Analysis --; 5 The Construction of Myth and Ritual --; 6 The Construction of Rites --; 7 The Rites --; 8 The Subceremonies --; 9 The Dominant Symbols --; PART FOUR: Conclusions --; 10 Summary and Conclusions --; PART FIVE: Appendices --; APPENDIX I The Na-khi and the Mo-so --; APPENDIX II The Szi Chung Bpö Ritual --; APPENDIX III Computer Analysis --; Notes to Chapters and Appendices --; Bibliography --; Indexes --; 381-386
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110804119; 9783110638103
• ISSN: 1437-5370
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110804119
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Anthony Jackson.