Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions by Oestigaard, Terje

Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781841716985)

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Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions by Oestigaard, Terje

Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions

$102.00
Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions by Oestigaard, Terje

Death and Life-Giving Waters: Cremation, caste, and cosmogony in karmic traditions

$102.00
Format: Paperback
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In this original work, the author aims to develop a synthetic perspective for enhancing the understanding of the roles death and life-giving waters have in the constitution of society and cosmos in karmic traditions through a material culture study of death and funeral practices as cultural, ritual, and religious processes in parts of Nepal, Bangladesh, India, and the Indus Valley.



Author: Terje Oestigaard
ISBN-10: 1841716987
ISBN-13: 9781841716985
Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2005
Pages: 353
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.53lbs
Size: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.97d

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