02544cam a2200493Mi 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.0m        d        cr unu121120s2010    enk     o     000 0 eng d  aEBLCPbengcEBLCPdOCLCQdN$T  a9781845535254 (electronic bk.)  a1845535251 (electronic bk.)1 aAU@b000050636106  a(OCoLC)818846751  a547797b(N$T) 4aBL1225.M862 G33 2010 7aRELx0320202bisacsh04a294.5/38095483a294.538095483  aN$TA1 aGabriel, Theodore.10aPlaying Godh[electronic resource] :bBelief and Ritual in the Muttappan Cult of North Malabar.  aLondon :bEquinox Pub.,c2010.  a1 online resource (118 p.)0 aCover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Notes; Bibliography; Books in English; Journal articles (in English); Books in Malayalam; Index.  aPlaying God analyses the mythology and ritual praxis of the Muttappan cult and examines attempts to integrate the cult into a wider Hinduism by enunciating a new hermeneutic of the legend and rituals based on the Hindu Advaitic tradition. The book also discussed how the Teyyam ritual contrasts significantly with rituals and worship in Brahminical Hinduism.  aDescription based on print version record. 4aHinduismzIndiaxMalabar RegionxRituals. 4aMuttappan (Hindu deity)xCultzIndiaxMalabar Region. 4aTheyyam (Dance)xSocial aspectszIndiaxMalabar Region. 0aMuttappan (Hindu deity)xCultzIndiazMalabar Region. 0aHinduismzIndiazMalabar RegionxRituals. 0aTheyyam (Dance)xSocial aspectszIndiazMalabar Region. 7aRELIGION / Hinduism / Rituals & Practice2bisacsh 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aGabriel, TheodoretPlaying God : Belief and Ritual in the Muttappan Cult of North MalabardLondon : Equinox Publishing Ltd, c2010z9781845535247403Ebook Libraryuhttp://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1069089403EBSCOhostuhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=547797  aEBL - Ebook LibrarybEBLBnEBL1069089  aEBSCOhostbEBSCn547797  acpp1723AUTO  a02bN$T  c52708d52708