Explorations in the Anthropology of Religion

Essays in Honour of Jan Van Baal

Volume Editors:
W.E.A. van Beek
and
J.H. Scherer
Copyright Year:
1975
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Preliminary Material
By: W.E.A. van Beek and J.H. Scherer
Pages: i–vi
Editorial Preface
By: Drs. W.E.A. van Beek and Dr. J.H. Scherer
Pages: 1–5
Other Peoples’ Religions are Absurd
By: K.O.L. Burridge
Pages: 7–24
Religions of Faction and Community-Religions
By: Th. P. van Baaren
Pages: 25–28
Rites of Initiation: A Contribution to the Methodology of Comparative Religion.
By: D. J. Hoens
Pages: 29–45
Opportunism in Religious Behaviour
By: A. J. F. Köbben
Pages: 46–54
The Religion of Everyday Life: An Ethnoscience Investigation into the Concepts of Religion and Magic.
By: W. E. A. van Beek
Pages: 55–70
Histoire D’une Structure
By: Claude Lévi-Strauss
Pages: 71–78
Structural History: A New Guinea Case Study
By: Jan Pouwer
Pages: 79–111
Eclipses as Omens of Death: The Socio-Religious Interpretation of a Cosmological Phenomenon Among the Suki in South New Guinea.
By: J. W. van Nieuwenhuijsen and C. H. van Nieuwenhuijsen-Riedeman
Pages: 112–121
Life in Death: A Lungga (Gidja) Mythic Corollary
By: Ronald M. Berndt
Pages: 122–148
Nunggubuyu Aboriginals and Marind-Anim: Preliminary Comparisons between Southeastern Arnhem Land and Southern New Guinea.
By: A. C. van der leeden
Pages: 149–166
Salvation Movements among the Muyu-Papuas of West-Irian
By: J. W. Schoorl
Pages: 167–189
Wok Kako and Wok Bisnis
By: A. Ploeg
Pages: 190–212
On the Political Impact of a Prophetic Movement in Surinam
By: H.U.E. Thoden van Velzen and W. van Wetering
Pages: 213–233
Myth, Ideology and Changing Society
By: G. W. Locher
Pages: 234–246
Religion and the Dutch Tribe
By: J. D. J. Waardenburg
Pages: 247–279
Religion and Christian Faith: Some Sociological Comments.
By: P. H. Vrijhof
Pages: 280–295
Bibliography of Publications by J. van Baal up to 1975.
By: W.E.A. van Beek and J.H. Scherer
Pages: 297–303
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Publisher:
Brill
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 303 pp.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004287051

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