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Mandaic Incantation(s) on Lead Scrolls from the Schøyen Collection.

Authors : ABUDRAHAM, OHAD¹; MORGENSTERN, MATTHEW²

Subjects: *INCANTATIONS; *RITES & ceremonies; *MANTRAS

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Oct-Dec2017, Vol. 137 Issue 4, p737-765. 29p.

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Ṛgveda, Avesta, and Beyond--ex occidente lux?

Authors : SCHARFE, HARTMUT¹

Subjects: *RITES & ceremonies; *IRANIAN literature; *DEMONOLOGY in literatureMIDDLE East

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Jan-Mar2016, Vol. 136 Issue 1, p47-67. 21p.

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The Cat Demon, Gender, and Religious Practice: Towards Reconstructing a Medieval Chinese Cultural Pattern.

Authors : DORAN, REBECCA¹

Subjects: *RITES & ceremonies; *CATS; *SUPERNATURALCHINA

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Oct-Dec2015, Vol. 135 Issue 4, p689-707. 19p.

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On Some Who Are Not Allowed to Become Buddhist Monks or Nuns: An Old List of Types of Slaves or Unfree Laborers.

Authors : SCHOPEN, GREGORY¹

Subjects: *BUDDHIST rites & ceremonies; *BUDDHISM; *BUDDHIST monks

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Apr-Jun2010, Vol. 130 Issue 2, p225-234. 10p.

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Complementarity and Opposition in Early Tibetan Ritual.

Authors : DOTSON, BRANDON¹

Subjects: *RITES & ceremonies; *BUDDHIST rituals; *BON (Tibetan religion)TIBET (China); CHINA

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Jan-Mar2008, Vol. 128 Issue 1, p41-67. 27p.

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The Priestess and the King: The Divine Kingship of Š-Sūn of Ur.

Authors : Brisch, Nicole¹

Subjects: *DIVINE right of kings; *RITES & ceremonies; *WOMEN priestsIRAQ

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Apr-Jun2006, Vol. 126 Issue 2, p161-176. 16p. 2 Diagrams.

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To Cut Off, Purify, and Make Whole: Historiographical and Ecclesiastical Conceptions of Ritual Space.

Authors : Choksy, Jamsheed K.¹

Subjects: *RITES & ceremonies; *CULTS; *RITUAL

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Jan-Mar2003, Vol. 123 Issue 1, p21-41. 21p.

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Monks and Magic: Revisiting a Classic Study of Religious Ceremonies in Thailand.

Authors : MCDANIEL, JUSTIN¹

Subjects: *BUDDHISM; *NONFICTIONMONKS & Magic: Revisiting a Classic Study of Religious Ceremonies in Thailand (Book)TERWIEL, Barend Jan

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Oct-Dec2012, Vol. 132 Issue 4, p701-705. 5p.

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Southern Girls or Tibetan Knights: A Liang (502-557) Court Performance.

Authors : PING WANG¹

Subjects: *EPITHETS; *CHINESE poetry; *RITES & ceremoniesCHINAXIAO, Yan, 464-549

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Jan-Mar2008, Vol. 128 Issue 1, p69-83. 15p.

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Rituals that Don't Reach, Punishments that Don't Impugn: Jia Yi on the Exclusions from Punishment and Ritual.

Authors : Sanft, Charles¹

Subjects: *PROSCRIPTION in literature; *RITES & ceremonies; *PUNISHMENTJIA Yi

Source: Journal of the American Oriental Society. Jan-Mar2006, Vol. 125 Issue 1, p31-44. 14p.

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