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Journal:: Anthropos

Publisher:: 25.05.2023

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Anthropos is the international journal of anthropology and linguistics, founded in 1906 by Wilhelm Schmidt, missonary and member of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD). Its main purpose is the study of human societies in their cultural dimension. In honor of Wilhelm Schmidt‘s legacy, the cultivation of anthropology, ethnology, linguistics, and religious studies remain an essential component oft he Anthropos Institute – the organizational carrier of the journal.

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ISSN-Print: 0257-9774
ISSN-Online: 2942-3139
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Language: English
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Notwithstanding the fundamental socio-cultural cum religious divergences existing between the Muslims and Hindus, the two religious groups managed to forge bonds of fraternity based on mutual understanding and respect thanks to their centuries-long...

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The age-old custom of hereditary chieftainship which was changed into hereditary Gaon Burah (GB) by the British colonial power is still in practice among the Sumi tribe of Nagaland. The article is an attempt towards understanding hereditary...

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Nggua Keu Uwi (“Ritual of Areca Nut and Yam”) is a ritual of the Lio people of Detukeli village (Flores, Indonesia) held before planting rice. The main symbols in the Nggua Keu Uwi rite are areca nut and yam, which are linked to the history of...

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Low seats in Java have existed since Indian traders came to bring Hindu/Buddhist practices in the 8th century, where only high-caste people sat on low-elevated stone. During the colonial era, ordinary Javanese began using a low wooden...

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– Since in the 1990s Chile approved – within the framework of recovery of institutional normality – its Indigenous Law, a series of social groups made the decision to identify as “indigenous,” with all sociopolitical consequences and...

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This article investigates the unintended consequences of community-based ecotourism in the Sierra de Juárez in Oaxaca, Mexico. The state sponsors the implementation of eco-tourism in Indigenous communities to foster economic opportunities,...

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This article investigates heroin use in northern Morocco through ethnographic work, exploring the trajectory by mobilizing the concept of becoming in three distinct phases: becoming addicted, becoming sick, and becoming a patient. Starting from the...

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German island dialects of the Kirov region are considered to be transmigratory and defined as dying out language forms which are characterized by the special supra-regional formation. The relevance of the study of the island dialects of the Kirov...

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The Nihilistic Turn

The Origins of Social Evolution

Towards the Semasiological Function of Religion

Revisiting the Origins of Muslim Cultural Exclusivism in British India

Hereditary Chiefs and Village Governance among the Sumi Naga Tribe of Northeast India

The Nggua Kéu Uwi Planting Rite of the Indigenous Lio People of Detukeli (Flores)

Historical Study of the Use of the Dingklik in Java in the Economic Activity of the Colonial Era (1800-1900)

La independencia del Perú y la Biblia

El surgimiento de un shamán

Revueltas, identidades disidentes y construcciones culturales

Women’s Threat

Wachsame Umweltschützer und die Macht des „Guten“ im indigenen Ökotourismus in Mexiko

The Process of Becoming a Heroin User in Northern Morocco

Lexikalische Entlehnungen im Sprachkontakt

Tylor Strikes Back

The Trickster as Personification of Primordial Chaos

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Bens, Jonas: The Sentimental Court. The Affective Life of International Criminal Justice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 233 pp. ISBN 978-1-316-51287-6. Price: £ 75.00

Bernhardsdotter, Ann-Britt: The Power of Being. A Study of Poverty, Fertility, and Sexuality among the Kuria in Kenya and Tanzania. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2021. 340 pp. ISBN 978-91-513-1313-9. (Uppsala Studies in Cultural Anthropology, 61). [Open Access]

Birner, Kathrin und Stefan Dietl: Die modernen Wanderarbeiter*innen. Arbeitsmigrant*innen im Kampf um ihre Rechte. Münster: UNRAST Verlag, 2021. 139 pp. ISBN 978-3-89771-299-7. Preis: € 12,80

Brandström, Per: Mhola – The Utopia of Peace. An Ethnographic Exploration of the Sungusungu Movement in Tanzania. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet, 2021. 264 pp. ISBN 978-91-513-1114-2. (Uppsala Studies in Cultural Anthropology, 59) Price: SEK 262.00. [Open Access]

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Frembgen, Jürgen Wasim: “We Are Lovers of the Qalandar.” Piety, Pilgrimage, and Ritual in Pakistani Sufi Islam. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 2021, 170 pp. ISBN 978-969-734-015-6. Price: € 23,08

Funk, Leberecht: Geister der Kindheit. Sozialisation von Emotionen bei den Tao in Taiwan. Bielefeld: transcript, 2022. 520 pp. ISBN 978-3-8376-6029-6. (EmotionsKulturen/EmotionCultures, 6) Preis: € 57,99

Grauer, Harald: Georg Höltker SVD (1895–1976). Eine biografische Darstellung und Analyse seiner Bestimmung des Verhältnisses von Ethnologie und Missionswissenschaft. Baden-Baden: Academia, 2022. 377 pp. ISBN 978-3-98572-030-9. (Studia Instituti Anthropos, 61) Preis: € 79,00

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Heredia Morillo, Aida L.: Cada día se ven muchos milagros. Narrativa providencial en la isla de Santo Domingo. Baden-Baden: Academia Verlag, 2021. 246 pp. ISBN 978-3-89665-950-7. (Studia Instituti Anthropos, 60) Precio: € 49,00

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Erratum. – The correct e-mail address of reviewer Julia Nina Baumann (Anthropos 117.2022.2: 592) is <j.n.baumann@fu-berlin.de> and of reviewer Julia Pauli (Anthropos 117.2022.2: 579) is <julia.pauli@uni-hamburg.de>.

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