Ebook: Feeding, Sharing and Devouring: Ritual and Society in Highland Odisha, India
Author: Peter Berger Jennifer R. Ottman
- Tags: Asian, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Regional & Cultural, History & Criticism, Literature & Fiction, Theology, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Tribal & Ethnic, Native American, Popol Vuh, Rastafari Movement, Other Religions Practices & Sacred Texts, Religion & Spirituality, Comparative Religion, Religious Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Customs & Traditions, Social Sciences, Politics & Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology, Social Sciences, Politics & Social Sciences, Ethnic Studies, Specific Demographics, Social Scienc
- Series: Religion and Society
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Walter De Gruyter
- Language: English
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Few thorough ethnographic studies on Central Indian tribal communities exist and the elaborate discussion on the cultural meanings of Indian food systems ignores these societies altogether. Food epitomizes the social for the Gadaba of Orissa. In investigating the complex paths of ritual practices this study aims to understand the interrelated fields of cosmology, social order and economy of an Indian highland community.
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