The Potent Dead: Ancestors, saints and heroes in contemporary Indonesia

Anthony J. S. Reid · Henri Chambert–Loir

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Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Cultural and Religious Practices in Indonesia Asian Studies and History

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Preface..Maps and Illustrations..Introduction by Henri Chambert-Loir and Anthony Reid..1. Castrated dead: the making of un-ancestors among the Aoheng, and some considerations on death and ancestors in Borneo (Bernard Sellato)..2. How to hold a tiwah: the potency of the dead and deathways among Ngaju Dayaks (Anne Schiller)..3. Witnessing the creation of ancestors in Laboya (West Sumba, Eastern Indonesia) (Danielle C. Geirnaert)..4. Reciprocity, death and the regeneration of life and plants in Nusa Penida (Bali) (Rodolfo A. Giambelli)..5. Remembering our dead: the care of the ancestors in Tana Toraja (Elizabeth Coville)..6. Island of the Dead: why do Bataks erect tugu? (Anthony Reid)..7. Modernising sacred sites in South Sumatra: Islamisation of Gumai ancestral places (Minako Sakai)..8. Ancestors' blood, genealogical memory, genealogical amnesia and hierarchy among the Bugis (Christian Pelras)..9. Saints and ancestors: the cult of Muslin saints in Java (Henri Chambe

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