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Pages: 332
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-07-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores examples of this process of invention and addresses the complex interaction of past and present in a fascinating study of ritual and symbolis
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-15 - Publisher: BRILL

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Based on hundreds of primary sources in a wide range of languages, this book offers a reevaluation of Romanian images of self and other, as well as of foreign i
Invented Traditions in North and South Korea
Language: en
Pages: 433
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Almost forty years after the publication of Hobsbawm and Ranger’s The Invention of Tradition, the subject of invented traditions—cultural and historical pra
The Invention of Sacred Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: James R. Lewis
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The dictionary definition of tradition refers to beliefs and practices that have been transmitted from generation to generation, however, 'tradition' can rest s
The Invention of Hebrew
Language: en
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