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Time, religion, and social experience in rural Greece

Title
Time, religion, and social experience in rural Greece / Laurie Kain Hart.
Author
Hart, Laurie Kain.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©1992.

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Description
xviii, 292 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Greek studies
Subject
  • Orthodox Eastern Church > Greece > Richea Region > History > 20th century
  • Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados > Greece > Richea Region > History > 20th century
  • Orthodox Eastern Church
  • Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados
  • 1900-1999
  • Religiöses Leben
  • Alltag
  • Grieks-Orthodoxe Kerk
  • Kerk en maatschappij
  • Eglise orthodoxe grecque > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Richea Region (Greece) > Religious life and customs
  • Greece > Rēchia Region
  • Zarax > Region
  • Grèce > Vie religieuse
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-286) and index.
Contents
Some General Notes on the Church. Greece and the Problem of a National History. Village "Tradition" and "Popular" Religion. Memory. Kinship and Religious Ideology. Religion and Gender -- 1: Zarakas: Environs and History. Ancient History. Medieval History: Monemvasia. Ethnicity: Albanian Settlement. Zarakas: Settlement. Surnames and Kinship. Arvanitika -- 2: Village Life and Livelihood. Richia. Livelihood and Production. Life in Richia in the 1980s. Hierarchies. The War. Emigration, Nostalgia, and Return -- 3: Orthodox Piety: The Canon. The Structure of the Liturgy. The Monastery of Iera Mone. The Priests and the Nuns. Sins, Errors, and the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy -- 4: Ritual and Fate. Baptism. Marriage. The Foundation Ceremony. Death. A Death at Richia -- 5: Ordinary Practices. The Church and the House. Measures of Protection. The Attachment of Women to Religion and the "Place" of Women. Magic, the Evil Eye, and the Cups -- 6: The Family, the Individual, and Others. Kinship and the Problem of Intimacy. The Family and Others -- 7: The Saints. The Saints and Human Society. Stories About Saints and Other Religious Heroes -- 8: The Ritual Calendar. The Bases of the Calendar. The General Structure of the Orthodox Year. The Life Cycles of Divine Persons. Feast and Fast. The Calendar in Zarakas. Work and Leisure. Festivals: The Panegyria.
ISBN
  • 0847676870
  • 9780847676873
  • 0847677524
  • 9780847677528
LCCN
91032578
OCLC
  • ocm24379133
  • 24379133
  • SCSB-1983452
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library