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The puberty ritual in Sri Lanka

by Kim, Paul Mantae,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion, 0740-0446 ; . vol. 317 Published by : Peter Lang, (New York :) Physical details: xiv, 241 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Sinhalese (Sri Lankan people) -- Rites and ceremonies. | Sinhalese (Sri Lankan people) -- Religion. | Sinhalese (Sri Lankan people) -- Social life and customs. | Puberty rites -- Sri Lanka. | Christianity and culture -- Sri Lanka. | Buddhism and culture -- Sri Lanka. | Sri Lanka -- Social life and customs. | Sri Lanka -- Religious life and customs. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p.[227]-235) and index.

Theoretical perspective -- Methodology -- Understanding the context of the Sinhalese puberty ritual -- The Sinhalese Buddhist perception of the puberty ritual -- Comparison of the attitudes between Sinhalese Buddhists and Sinhalese Christians -- Approaching the Sinhalese puberty ritual in light of the Bible -- Contextualization and its implications for the Christian practice of puberty -- The Sinhalese Christian appraisal of the puberty ritual -- Concluding implications : missiological insights regarding the Sinhalese puberty ritual.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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