The Old Testament and the Malagasy famadihana ritual
The article describes and discusses the use of certain Old Testament texts and motifs in the Malagasy Catholic Church's version of famadihana, that is a set of traditional death and burial rituals of the Merina and Betsileo ethnic groups of the central highland of Madagascar. The use of three O...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2006
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Old Testament essays
Year: 2006, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 455-472 |
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