The puberty ritual in Sri Lanka : a comparative exploration of perceptions and attitudes between Buddhists and Christians / Paul Mantae Kim.
2011
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
The puberty ritual in Sri Lanka : a comparative exploration of perceptions and attitudes between Buddhists and Christians / Paul Mantae Kim.
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Imprint
New York : Peter Lang, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Description
xiv, 241 pages : illustrations.
Series
American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion ; v. 317.
Formatted Contents Note
Theoretical perspective
Methodology
Understanding the context of the Sinhalese puberty ritual
The Sinhalese Buddhist perception of the puberty ritual
Comparison of the attitudes between Sinhalese Buddhists and Sinhalese Christians
Approaching the Sinhalese puberty ritual in light of the Bible
Contextualization and its implications for the Christian practice of puberty
The Sinhalese Christian appraisal of the puberty ritual
Concluding implications : missiological insights regarding the Sinhalese puberty ritual.
Methodology
Understanding the context of the Sinhalese puberty ritual
The Sinhalese Buddhist perception of the puberty ritual
Comparison of the attitudes between Sinhalese Buddhists and Sinhalese Christians
Approaching the Sinhalese puberty ritual in light of the Bible
Contextualization and its implications for the Christian practice of puberty
The Sinhalese Christian appraisal of the puberty ritual
Concluding implications : missiological insights regarding the Sinhalese puberty ritual.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index.
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English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9781433114625 hardcover alkaline paper
9781453907917 e-book
9781453907917 e-book
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