Securing a life for the dead among the Yukpa. The exhumation ritual as a temporary synchronisation of worlds

This paper presents a description and analysis of the Yukpa exhumation ritual. The ritual is explained from an alterity-based socio-cosmological point of view based on the assumption that the internal structure of the death ritual only reveals itself if the existence of the co-present worlds of the...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/jsa,
Main Author: Halbmayer, Ernst
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Français
Published: Journal de la Société des américanistes 2013
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Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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