Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar / Theodore Gabriel.
2010
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar / Theodore Gabriel.
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Imprint
London ; Oakville, Conn. : Equinox Pub. Ltd., 2010.
Description
viii, 105 pages : illustrations, maps
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction and a short account of Kerala and the North Malabar Region
Religion and caste in North Malabar
Spirit possession and ritual praxis in North Malabar : the Teyyam
The Muttappan legend and emancipation of untouchables in North Malabar
The rituals of the Muttappan cult
Sanskritisation of the Muttappan cult : a new hermeneutic for the Muttappan legend and ritual
Conclusion.
Religion and caste in North Malabar
Spirit possession and ritual praxis in North Malabar : the Teyyam
The Muttappan legend and emancipation of untouchables in North Malabar
The rituals of the Muttappan cult
Sanskritisation of the Muttappan cult : a new hermeneutic for the Muttappan legend and ritual
Conclusion.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9781845535247 hardback
9781845535254 e-book
9781845535254 e-book
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