Description
- Print length: 320 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Smithsonian
- Publication date: 17 October 1999
- Dimensions: 16.51 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm
- ISBN-10: 9781560988755
- ISBN-13: 978-1560988755
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Explore the profound connection between birth rituals and cultural identity in ‘CONCEIVING SPIRITS: Birth Rituals and Contested Identities Among Lauje of Indonesia’ by the Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry. This insightful book delves into the fascinating world of the Lauje people, examining how their unique birthing practices shape and reflect their social structures and personal identities. Discover the intricate beliefs, ceremonies, and the enduring power of tradition in a remote Indonesian community. Essential reading for anthropologists, ethnographers, and anyone interested in the diverse expressions of human culture and the fundamental human experience of birth. Enhance your understanding of cultural diversity and societal evolution with this compelling ethnographic study.
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