Discourses of Purity in Transcultural Perspective (300-1600)

• Tác giả: Matthias Bley, Nikolas Jaspert, Stefan Köck
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-9004289741
• ISBN-13: 978-9004289758
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 203 Public worship and other practices [formerly 291.3]
• Thông tin xuất bản: LEIDEN ; BOSTON : Brill, 2015
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (396 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 236439
• Chủ đề: 1. History of religion

Tóm tắt

 This volume comprises fifteen articles on the differing functions that purity, impurity, pollution and related categories could fulfil in Asian and European religions and societies of the 3rd to 17th century c.E. They focus processes of religious demarcation and transfer.
  Readership: All interested in processes of interaction between societies and inidividuals of different creeds and cultures: historians, anthropologists, theologians.