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From Blessing to Violence

- History and Ideology in the Circumcision Ritual of the Merina

About From Blessing to Violence

The author provides a detailed description and analysis of the Merina circumcision ritual today, offers an account of its history, and discusses the significance of his analysis for anthropological theories of ritual in general.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521314046
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 228
  • Published:
  • April 29, 1986
  • Dimensions:
  • 147x234x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 340 g.
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Expected delivery: January 4, 2025
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Description of From Blessing to Violence

The author provides a detailed description and analysis of the Merina circumcision ritual today, offers an account of its history, and discusses the significance of his analysis for anthropological theories of ritual in general.

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