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 | A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine ISBN: 9780295997698 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Suwa Jinja (Nagasaki-shi Japan); Religious life -- Shinto; Shinto -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Between Heaven and Earth: The Religious Worlds People Make and the Scholars Who Study Them ISBN: 9781400849659 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: CATHOLIC CHURCH -- UNITED STATES -- CUSTOMS AND PRACTICES -- CASE STUDIES; CATHOLICS -- RELIGIOUS LIFE -- UNITED STATES -- CASE STUDIES; CHRISTIAN SAINTS -- CULT -- UNITED STATES -- CASE STUDIES; RELIGION -- METHODOLOGY; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Sexualities: Probing Powers, Passions, Practices, and Policies ISBN: 9780813548166 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Sexual behavior; Sex customs -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Buddhas and Ancestors: Religion and Wealth in Fourteenth-Century Korea ISBN: 9780295743400 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Korea -- Religious life and customs; Wealth -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; Wealth -- Religious aspects -- Confucianism; Buddhism -- Korea -- Customs and practices; Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies -- Korea; Confucianism -- Korea -- Customs and pra; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Burning for the Buddha: Self-Immolation in Chinese Buddhism ISBN: 9780824861735 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Self-immolation -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; Self-immolation -- China; Buddhism -- China -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Catholic Cults and Devotions: A Psychological Inquiry ISBN: 9780773561953 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Catholic Church -- Customs and practices -- Psychological aspects; Catholic Church -- Controversial literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Contested Rituals: Circumcision, Kosher Butchering, and Jewish Political Life in Germany, 1843–1933 ISBN: 9780801461644 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1800–1933; Judaism -- Germany -- Customs and practices; Circumcision -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Shehitah; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cultures in Flux: Lower-Class Values, Practices, and Resistance in Late Imperial Russia ISBN: 9781400821334 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: RUSSIA -- SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS -- 1533–1917; WORKING CLASS -- RUSSIA; PEASANTRY -- RUSSIA; POPULAR CULTURE -- RUSSIA -- HISTORY -- 19TH CENTURY; FOLKLORE -- RUSSIA; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Downtown Mardi Gras: New Carnival Practices in Post-Katrina New Orleans ISBN: 9781496823823 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Carnival -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History; Hurricane Katrina 2005 -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans; Community life -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 21st century; New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Engaging the Spirit World: Popular Beliefs and Practices in Modern Southeast Asia ISBN: 9780857453594 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spiritualism -- Southeast Asia; Southeast Asia -- Religious life and customs; Religion and culture -- Southeast Asia; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Everyday Life: A Poetics of Vernacular Practices ISBN: 9780812200997 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Culture -- Semiotic models; Manners and customs.; Anthropological linguistics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan ISBN: 9780824838348 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Buddhism -- Japan -- Customs and practices; Buddhism and social problems -- Japan; Buddhism -- Social aspects -- Japan; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Folk Practices in North Mexico: Birth Customs, Folk Medicine, and Spiritualism in the Laguna Zone ISBN: 9781477304358 Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Cultural Studies; Cultural Theory; General Cultural Theory; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | From Comrades to Bodhisattvas: Moral Dimensions of Lay Buddhist Practice in Contemporary China ISBN: 9780824847937 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Buddhist laymen -- Religious life -- China -- Beijing; Buddhism -- China -- Beijing -- Customs and practices; Buddhist ethics -- China -- Beijing; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gender, Sainthood, and Everyday Practice in South Asian Shi’ism ISBN: 9781469602981 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shiʿah -- India; Shiʿah -- Customs and practices; Hyderabad (India) -- Religious life and customs; Religious life -- Shiʿah; Women in Islam -- India; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Guardians of the Buddha’s Home: Domestic Religion in Contemporary Jōdo Shinshū ISBN: 9780824866952 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shin (Sect) -- Japan -- Customs and practices -- Case studies; Women in Buddhism -- Japan -- Case studies; Buddhist women -- Religious life -- Japan -- Case studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Habits of Devotion: Catholic Religious Practice in Twentieth-Century America ISBN: 9781501726668 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Church history -- 20th century; Catholic Church -- Customs and practices; Catholic Church -- Liturgy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Heschel, Hasidism and Halakha ISBN: 9780823259427 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Heschel Abrahamjoshua 1907–1972; Jewish scholars -- United States -- Biography; Heschel Abraham Joshua 1907–1972 -- Views on Hasidism; Hasidism; Heschel Abraham Joshua 1907–1972 -- Views on Jewish law; Jewish law; Judaism -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hosay Trinidad: Muharram Performances in an Indo-Caribbean Diaspora ISBN: 9780812202526 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Tenth of Muharram; Shi’ah -- Customs and practices; Shi’ah -- Trinidad and Tobago; Muslims -- Trinidad and Tobago; Trinidad and Tobago -- Religious life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hunter-Gatherer Mortuary Practices during the Central Texas Archaic ISBN: 9780292767607 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bering Sinkhole Site (Tex.); Indians of North America -- Texas -- Edwards Plateau -- Funeral customs and rites; Indians of North America -- Texas -- Edwards Plateau -- Anthropometry; Indians of North America -- Texas -- Edwards Plateau -- Antiquities; Ani; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Imagining the Course of Life: Self-Transformation in a Shan Buddhist Community ISBN: 9780824841751 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shan (Asian people) -- Thailand -- Religion; Buddhism -- Thailand -- Customs and practices; Shan (Asian people) -- Thailand -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Improvisational Islam: Indonesian Youth in a Time of Possibility ISBN: 9781501727870 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Muslim youth -- Religious life -- Indonesia -- Jakarta; Muslim college students -- Religious life -- Indonesia -- Jakarta; Islam -- Indonesia -- Jakarta -- Customs and practices; Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta -- Students -- Religion; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Indigenous African Knowledge Production: Food-Processing Practices among Kenyan Rural Women ISBN: 9781442670037 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Embu (African people) -- Science; Embu (African people) -- Folklore; Embu (African people) -- Social life and customs; Women -- Kenya -- Embu District -- Social life and customs; Food industry and trade -- Kenya -- Embu District; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Indigenous Peacebuilding in South Sudan: Delivering Sustainable Peace Through Traditional Institutions, Customs and Practices ISBN: 9781003133476 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Politics & International Relations; African Studies; Military & Strategic Studies; Security Studies - Pol & Intl Relns; African Politics; African Military and Security Studies; Conflict Resolution; Peace Studies; Security Studies - Military & Strategic; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Jewish Funerary Customs, Practices and Rites in the Second Temple Period ISBN: 9789047404156 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Nationalism; Nationalism; Patriotism; Patriotism; Nationalism; Nationalism; Patriotism; Patriotism; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Life And Death At Paloma: Society and Mortuary Practices in a Precerarnic Peruvian Village ISBN: 9781587291982 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Paloma Site (Peru); Indians of South America -- Peru -- Mortuary customs; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Antiquities; Peru -- Antiquities; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mississippian Mortuary Practices: Beyond Hierarchy and the Representationist Perspective ISBN: 9780813042985 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mississippian culture -- Southern States; Mississippian culture -- Middle West; Claflin-Emerson Expedition -- Funeral customs and rites -- Southern States -- History; Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites -- Middle West -- History; Social; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Morality and Monastic Revival in Post-Mao Tibet ISBN: 9780824878054 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dge-lugs-pa (Sect) -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Customs and practices; Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region; Buddhist monasteries -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mothers and Children: Jewish Family Life in Medieval Europe ISBN: 9781400849260 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Childbirth -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Motherhood -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Parent and child -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Native American Language Ideologies: Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country ISBN: 9780816502219 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arizona Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians -- Languages -- Social aspects; Language and culture -- America; Ideology -- America; Indians -- Ethnic identity; Anthropological linguistics -- America; Indians -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | No Na Mamo: Traditional and Contemporary Hawaiian Beliefs and Practices ISBN: 9780824837099 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hawaiian philosophy; Hawaiians -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | On Islam: Muslims and the Media ISBN: 9780253032560 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Islam in mass media; Muslims -- Public opinion; Islam -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Opening the Doors of Wonder: Reflections on Religious Rites of Passage ISBN: 9780520941717 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ritual; Rites and ceremonies; Religions -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Partners of Zaynab: A Gendered Perspective of Shia Muslim Faith ISBN: 9781611173789 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of South Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shi’ah -- Customs and practices; Shi’ah -- Doctrines; Women in Islam; Women -- Religious aspects -- Islam; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Remembering the Present: Mindfulness in Buddhist Asia ISBN: 9781501714177 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Buddhism -- Thailand -- Chiang Mai -- Customs and practices; Buddhism -- Sri Lanka -- Kandy -- Customs and practices; Buddhism -- Burma -- Mandalay -- Customs and practices; Mindfulness (Psychology) -- Thailand -- Chiang Mai; Mindfulness (Psychology) -- S; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Right Thoughts at the Last Moment: Buddhism and Deathbed Practices in Early Medieval Japan ISBN: 9780824867652 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- History; Buddhism -- Japan -- Customs and practices -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Secrecy's Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictions of Concealment ISBN: 9780824851347 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shin (Sect) -- Japan -- Customs and practices; Shin Buddhists -- Japan; Secrecy -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Shinto Shrines: A Guide to the Sacred Sites of Japan's Ancient Religion ISBN: 9780824837754 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shinto shrines -- Japan -- Guidebooks; Shinto -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels: Folk Narrative in Hindu Religious Teaching ISBN: 9780812205831 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Storytelling -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Asceticism -- Hinduism; Hindus -- Folklore -- History and criticism; Tales -- India -- History and criticism; Hinduism -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Textual Practices of Literary Training in Medieval China ISBN: 9789004684881 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Memory; Memorialization.; Collective memory.; Nationalism and collective memory.; Manners and customs.; Memory.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Buddha Side: Gender, Power, and Buddhist Practice in Vietnam ISBN: 9780824865856 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Buddhism -- Vietnam -- Hanoi -- Customs and practices; Women in Buddhism -- Vietnam -- Hanoi; Buddhism -- Social aspects -- Vietnam -- Hanoi; Buddhism and state -- Vietnam; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discourses, Representations ISBN: 9780824860165 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism; Buddhism -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Digital Era 3 : Customs and Practices ISBN: 9781119469001 Platform/Publisher: WOL / John Wiley & Sons, Ltd Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Jewish Life Cycle: Rites of Passage from Biblical to Modern Times ISBN: 9780295803920 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Judaism -- Customs and practices; Life-cycle Human -- Religious aspects -- Judaism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Life of Hinduism ISBN: 9780520940079 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Religious life -- Hinduism; Hinduism -- Customs and practices; Hinduism -- Social aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Life of Judaism ISBN: 9780520935723 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Judaism -- 20th century; Jewish way of life; Judaism -- Customs and practices; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Martyrs of Karbala: Shi'i Symbols and Rituals in Modern Iran ISBN: 9780295800783 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shåi’ah -- Iran -- History; Shåi’ah -- Iran -- Tehran -- Case studies; Muslim martyrs -- Iraq -- Karbalåa; Shäi’ah -- Customs and practices; Islam and politics -- Iran; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Peace of the Gods: Elite Religious Practices in the Middle Roman Republic ISBN: 9781400885152 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rome -- Religion; Rome -- Religious life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Practice of Islam in America: An Introduction ISBN: 9781479862634 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Muslims -- United States; Islam -- Customs and practices; Religious life -- Islam; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Rite of Urban Passage: The Spatial Ritualization of Iranian Urban Transformation ISBN: 9781785339776 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Berghahn Books Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Tenth of Muharram -- Iran -- Dizful; Islam -- Iran -- Dizful -- Customs and practices; Shiites -- Iran -- Dizful; Urbanization -- Iran -- Dizful -- History -- 20th century; City planning -- Social aspects -- Iran -- Dizful -- History -- 20th century; Dizf; ■ Detailed Information |