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S‡anii Dahataa_, the Women are Singing
Language: en
Pages: 110
Authors: Luci Tapahonso
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-01-01 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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A cycle of poetry and stories by the Navajo writer explores her memories of home in Shiprock, New Mexico; of significant events such as birth, partings, and reu
Terrorism and the State
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: William Perdue
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-08-07 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Terrorism and the State is a volume on the political economy of terrorism. Emphasizing the role of ideological systems in the definition of political violence,
The Navajos
Language: en
Pages: 120
Authors: Peter Iverson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Chelsea House

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Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.
Handling Death
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Niels Gutschow
Categories: Ancestor worship
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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In a rare combination of competence, an architectural historian (Niels Gutschow) and an indologist (Axel Michaels) have documented death rituals of the ethnic c
Words and Deeds
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Jörg Gengnagel
Categories: Buddhism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

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Words and Deeds is a collection of articles on rituals in South Asia with a special focus on their texts and context. The volume presupposes that a comprehensiv