Ecology and Rituals in Tribal AreasSarup & Sons, 2003 - 215 pagini The Western And Indian Social- Cultural Anthropologists Contributed Much In Developing The Theories Of Primitive Or Tribal Religion. In Course Of Time The Ecological Anthropologists Have Extended Further Those Concepts, More Specifically The Ritualistic Functions, In The Analysis Of Human Adaptability Within An Ecosystem. Combining The Two This Book Deals With A Comparative Analysis Of Religious Live Of The Five Tribal Groups Living In A Common Ecological Setting In A Close Proximity To Establish The Inter-Relationship Between Ecology And Rituals In The Tribal Areas. This Is A Holistic Study Concerning All Aspects Of Live Related To Religion. This Micro Study Is Based On All-Important Parameters Like Ecological Settings, Socio-Economic Conditions, Ethnic Diversities And Culture-Historical Factors. This Book Will Help To Enhance Knowledge And To Develop The Methodological Tools And Techniques For The Researcher Belonging To The Subjects Like Social Anthropology, Sociology, Comparative Religion, Tribal Studies, Natural Resource Management And So On. |
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