The stranger at the feast : prohibition and mediation in an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian community /

The stranger at the feast : prohibition and mediation in an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian community /

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At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.The Stranger at the Feast is a pathbreaking ethnographic study of one of the world's oldest and...

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Main Author: Boylston, Tom, 1980- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut.)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland University of California Press 2018
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2018]
Oakland, California : [2018]
Series:Anthropology of Christianity ; 23
Anthropology of Christianity
Subjects:
Christianity > Ethiopia > Case studies
Mediation > Religious aspects > Christianity > Case studies
Taboo > Ethiopia > Case studies
Christianisme > Éthiopie > Études de cas
Médiation > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Études de cas
Tabou > Éthiopie > Études de cas
Anthropology
Christianity
Mediation > Religious aspects > Christianity
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences
Sociology and anthropology
Taboo
Ethiopia > Church history
Ethiopia
class distinctions
eating
fasting
feeding practices
haile selassie
hospitality
imperial era
large scale religious change
local transformations
modern secular state
northern ethiopia
orthodox christians
orthodox society
radical upheaval
religious traditions
ritual prohibition
secularization of the state
zege peninsula
Electronic books
Electronic books.
Case studies
Church history
Dictionaries
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