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    Transformation through Ritual: Bodies as Sacred Space

    Transformation through Ritual: Bodies as Sacred Space

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    Transformation through Ritual: Bodies as Sacred Space

    FromAnthropology

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    Length:
    50 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 26, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    A seminar of the Anthropology Research Group at Oxford on Eastern Medicines and Religions. Dr Ann R. David (University of Roehampton) focuses on Tamil worshippers in the UK to discuss the role of ritual in religion and dance. 18 January 2017.
    Released:
    Jul 26, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Podcasts from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography. The School is renowned for its contributions to anthropological theory, its commitment to long-term ethnographic fieldwork, and its association with the Pitt Rivers Museum and the anthropology of visual and material culture. Home to over forty academic staff, over a hundred doctoral students, twelve Master’s programmes, and two undergraduate degrees (Human Sciences; Archaeology and Anthropology), Oxford anthropology is one of the world’s largest and most vibrant centres for teaching and research in the discipline. It came top of the Power (research excellence + volume) rankings for anthropology in the UK in RAE 2008.