The rain rituals as rites of spiritual passage
This study of ritual and symbolism in Muslim society is based mainly on ethnographic data and Arab Islamic literature on the rain prayers. The author demonstrates that the rain rituals are rites of spiritual passage from disobedience to God to reverence for Him. Empirical data are gathered during th...
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| Язык: | Английский |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1988
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International journal of Middle East studies
Год: 1988, Том: 20, Выпуск: 4, Страницы: 507-529 |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Tunesien
B Islamische Staaten B Культ (мотив) B Сухой сезон B Засуха B Ислам (мотив) B Tunesien Ислам (мотив) Культ (мотив) Засуха Сухой сезон Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt |
| Итог: | This study of ritual and symbolism in Muslim society is based mainly on ethnographic data and Arab Islamic literature on the rain prayers. The author demonstrates that the rain rituals are rites of spiritual passage from disobedience to God to reverence for Him. Empirical data are gathered during the author's fieldwork expeditions to village of Sidi Ameur in the Sahel of Tunisia in 1965-1966, 1972, and 1984. (DÜI-Hns) |
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| ISSN: | 0020-7438 |
| Второстепенные работы: | In: International journal of Middle East studies
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