Sacred Ecology

Cosmologies, Ecologies and Rituals in Colonial India (1886-1936). Sprachen: Englisch. 24,0 cm / 16,1 cm / 1,2 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 130 Seiten
EAN 9781041029694
Veröffentlicht Oktober 2025
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This volume delves into the colonial past and identifies papers on nature and natural phenomenon that were deemed 'primitive' and 'superstitious' by those who narrated them and analyzed them in the pages of the Journal of the Anthropological Society of Bombay.

Portrait

Subhadra M. Channa is a retired professor of anthropology from Delhi University. She has twelve books and more than eighty papers to her credit. Her awards include two Fulbright teaching fellowships,Charles Wallace and several visiting professorships, as well as the Distinguished Teacher Award from Delhi University. Presently she is the Co-editor of the journal Reviews in Anthropology. Lancy Lobo was Director of the Centre for Social Studies, based in Surat. He was the founder and director of the Centre for Culture and Development, Vadodara, for 20 years. He was an International Visiting Fellow at the Georgetown University, Washington, DC. He has authored, co-authored, and co-edited 30 books and scores of mimeographs and articles. Currently, Research Director at the Indian Social Institute, Delhi.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Sacred Ecology: Cosmological Connections Between Humans, the Non-Humans and the Super-Human 1. The Theology of Primitive Religion 2. Water Worship in India and the Western Countries 3. Folk Lore of Bombay Wells 4. The Cult of the Lake Goddess of Orissa 5. Sacred Trees of the Hindus 6. A Note on the Worship of the Pipal Tree 7. On the Tulsi Plant 8. A Note on the Dhatri Puja as performed by the Hindustani residents in Calcutta 9. A note on Fire-Worship among the Ancient Arabs 10. Dream Plants 11. The Thunder Myths of the Primitive Races 12. Sun Worship in Chittagong Nursery Rhymes 13. The Full Moon Festival of the Tripuris 14. On a Tibetan Weather Superstition 15. The Crocodile in Bengali Folklore 16. On Some Superstitious Beliefs about the Lizard 17. A Note on Dakshina Raya 18. Notes on the Ominous Birds 19. The Cosmological Myths of the Birhors and its Santali and American Indian parallels 20. Some Curious Folklore about Precious Stones

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