Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I Rituals
7. Chapter One. Ambiguous Mortal Remains, Substitute Bodies, and other Materializations of the Dead among the Garo of Northeast India 13
8. Chapter Two. Structures and Processes of Liminality: The Shape of Mourning among the Sora of Tribal India 37
9. Chapter Three. Liminal Bodies, Liminal Food Hindu and Tribal Death Rituals Compared 57
10. Chapter Four. The Liminality of “Living Martyrdom” Suicide Bombers’ Preparations for Paradise 79
11. Part II Concepts
12. Chapter Five. Disappearance and Liminality: Argentina’s Mourning of State Terror 97
13. Chapter Six. Three Dimensions of Liminality in the Context of Kyrgyz Death Rituals 125
14. Chapter Seven. Death, Ritual, and Effervescence 147
15. Part III Imageries
16. Chapter Eight. Hungry Ghost or Divine Soul? Postmortem Initiation in Medieval Shaiva Tantric Death Rites 185
17. Chapter Nine. Between Death and Judgment: Sleep as the Image of Death in Early Modern Protestantism 207
18. Chapter Ten. Body and Soul between Death and Funeral in Archaic Greece 227
19. Chapter Eleven. Death, Memory, and Liminality: Rethinking Lampedusa’s Later Life as Author and Aristocrat 253
20. Index 271