Exploring the “Liminal” and “Sacred” Associated with Death in Hinduism through the Hindu Brahminic Death Rituals
This article aims to present the specificities associated with the Hindu liminal phase and the sacred associated with death through an ethnographic account of the death rituals of the Hindu Saryuparin Brahmin community. Through this ethnographic account, the author argues against a uniform liminal p...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Open Theology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opth-2022-0224 |