Materiality, affection, personhood: on sacrifice in the worship of the goddess Kali in Guyana1

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contents Materiality, affection, personhood: on sacrifice in the worship of the goddess Kali in Guyana1 Marcelo Moura Mello Antropología Guyana Sacrifice Personhood Materiality Worship of the goddess Kali This paper describes the ritual procedures associated with animal sacrifice in the worship of the Hindu goddess Kali in Guyana, formerly British Guiana. Animal sacrifice is explored through questions relating to materiality, personhood and the mutual permeability of persons and objects. The aim is to advance an interpretation based on native conceptions regarding the potential effects of the exchange and circulation of substances between devotees of the goddess Kali, Hindu deities, and ritual artefacts. 2020 artículo científico 1809-4341 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=406964062017 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/406964062017.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/movil 10.1590/1809-43412020v17d506 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4069 VIBRANT - Vibrant Virtual Brazilian Anthropology application/pdf Associação Brasileira de Antropologia VIBRANT - Vibrant Virtual Brazilian Anthropology (Brasil) Vol.17
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spellingShingle Materiality, affection, personhood: on sacrifice in the worship of the goddess Kali in Guyana1
Marcelo Moura Mello
Antropología
Guyana
Sacrifice
Personhood
Materiality
Worship of the goddess Kali
Materiality, affection, personhood: on sacrifice in the worship of the goddess Kali in Guyana1 Marcelo Moura Mello Antropología Guyana Sacrifice Personhood Materiality Worship of the goddess Kali This paper describes the ritual procedures associated with animal sacrifice in the worship of the Hindu goddess Kali in Guyana, formerly British Guiana. Animal sacrifice is explored through questions relating to materiality, personhood and the mutual permeability of persons and objects. The aim is to advance an interpretation based on native conceptions regarding the potential effects of the exchange and circulation of substances between devotees of the goddess Kali, Hindu deities, and ritual artefacts. 2020 artículo científico 1809-4341 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=406964062017 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/406964062017.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4069/406964062017/movil 10.1590/1809-43412020v17d506 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4069 VIBRANT - Vibrant Virtual Brazilian Anthropology application/pdf Associação Brasileira de Antropologia VIBRANT - Vibrant Virtual Brazilian Anthropology (Brasil) Vol.17
title Materiality, affection, personhood: on sacrifice in the worship of the goddess Kali in Guyana1
topic Antropología
Guyana
Sacrifice
Personhood
Materiality
Worship of the goddess Kali
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