ritual enactments of Indian-Jewish identity of the Cochin Jews
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The ritual enactments of Indian-Jewish identity of the Cochin Jews
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number954.004924/0001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]06142A
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New Delhi
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Manohar
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1995
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp15-51
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]8173040710
NotesArticle from the book 'Studies of Indian Jewish identity' pp15-51
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Analyses Cochin rituals as enactments of identity, which was shaped by a culture of two traditional sources: the royal and the ascetic.The Cochin Jews' high-cast was recognisable in their cultural context.