The religion of Java /

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Author / Creator:Geertz, Clifford.
Edition:Phoenix ed.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1976, c1960.
Description:xv, 392 p. : maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:A Phoenix book ; P658
Phoenix books (Chicago, Ill P658.
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 2 is from the 6th impression, 1989.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/70007
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Other uniform titles:Geertz, Clifford. Modjokuto, religion in Java.
ISBN:0226285103 (pbk.)
9780226285108 (pbk.)
Notes:Part of the material issued in 1958 under title: Modjokuto, religion in Java.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The ""Abangan"" Variant
  • 1. TheSlametanCommunal Feast as a Core Ritual TheSlametanPattern The Meaning of theSlametan
  • 2. Spirit Beliefs Memedis: Frightening Spirits Lelembuts: Possessing Spirits Tujuls: Familiar Spirits Demits: Place Spirits Danjangs: Guardian Spirits The Meaning of Spirit Beliefs
  • 3. TheSlametanCycles Petungan: The Javanese Numerological System Costs ofSlametans
  • 4. TheSlametanCycles: Birth Tingkeban Babaran Pasaran Pitonan
  • 5. TheSlametanCycles: Circumcision and Marriage