An edition of Playing God
(2010)
Playing God
belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar
by Theodore P. C. Gabriel
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Cult, Muttappan (Hindu deity), Rituals, Hinduism, Theyyam (Dance), Indian dance, Hindu gods, India, religionPlaces
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Playing God: belief and ritual in the Muttappan cult of North Malabar
2010, Equinox Pub. Ltd.
in English
1845535243 9781845535247
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Table of Contents
Introduction and a short account of Kerala and the North Malabar Region
Religion and caste in North Malabar
Spirit possession and ritual praxis in North Malabar : the Teyyam
The Muttappan legend and emancipation of untouchables in North Malabar
The rituals of the Muttappan cult
Sanskritisation of the Muttappan cult : a new hermeneutic for the Muttappan legend and ritual
Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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