Playing God : belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar / Theodore Gabriel.
Playing God analyses the mythology and ritual praxis of the Muttappan cult and examines attempts to integrate the cult into a wider Hinduism by enunciating a new hermeneutic of the legend and rituals based on the Hindu Advaitic tradition. The book also discussed how the Teyyam ritual contrasts signi...
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London ; Oakville, CT :
Equinox Pub. Ltd.,
2010.
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BL1225.M862 G33 2010
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