Discourses of purity in transcultural perspective (300-1600) /
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Imprint: | Boston : Brill, [2015] |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Dynamics in the history of religions, 1878-8106 ; VOLUME 7 Dynamics in the history of religion ; v. 7. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11305141 |
Other authors / contributors: | Bley, Matthias, editor. Jaspert, Nikolas, editor. Köck, Stefan, editor. |
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ISBN: | 9789004289758 9004289755 9789004289741 9004289747 |
Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | 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. |
Other form: | Print version: Discourses of purity in transcultural perspective (300-1600). Boston : Brill, 2014 9789004289741 |
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