Omens and Superstitions of Southern India

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India

Author	: Edgar Thurston
File Size	: 42,7 Mb
Publisher	: BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 January 2021
ISBN	: 978186723xxxx
Pages	: 261 pages

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston Book PDF Summary

Chapters include: Omens; Animal Superstitions; The Evil Eye; Snake Worship; Vows, Votive and other Offerings; Charms; Human Sacrifice; Magic and Human Life; Magic and Magicians; Divination and Fortune-Telling; Some Agricultural Ceremonies; and, Rain-Making Ceremonies.

Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston

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Omens Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston

This book deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. Edgar Thurston CIE (1855-1935) was a superintendent at the Madras Government Museum who contributed to studies in the zoology, ethnology

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston

Omens and Superstitions of Southern India is a fascinating look at the cultural beliefs of Southern India, granting us, as readers, an opportunity to look into and begin to understand a different culture.

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by C. I. E. Edgar Thurston

This book deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. In my Ethnographic Notes in Southern India (1906), I stated that the confused chapter devoted to omens, animal superstitions, evil eye,

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar EDGAR THURSTON

As a book of records, there is a lot of information, which reach out from the most interior depths of the social system in this book. It is not at all easy for anyone to go deep inside the various closed social corridors in this South Asian peninsular region. The

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Under the Southern Cross by Emma Hillmon Haviland

The special work to which I had been appointed at Fair View was the school work; although my instructions given by Superintendent Roberts on the eve of my departure for Africa gave full liberty to evangelize as well as to teach. My manual read something like this: "Do not be

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Omens and Superstitions of Southern India Annotated by Edgar Thurston

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the timThis book deals mainly with some aspects of what may be termed the psychical life of the inhabitants of the Madras Presidency, and the Native States of Travancore and Cochin. In my "Ethnographic Notes in Southern India" (1906), I stated

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CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA VOL 1 by Edgar Thurston

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