TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kim,Paul Mantae
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - The puberty ritual in Sri Lanka: a comparative exploration of perceptions and attitudes between Buddhists and Christians 
T2  - American university studies. Series VII, Theology and religion,
AV  - DS489.25.S5 K55 2011eb
U1  - 392.1/40899148 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Peter Lang
KW  - Sinhalese (Sri Lankan people)
KW  - Rites and ceremonies
KW  - Religion
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Puberty rites
KW  - Sri Lanka
KW  - Christianity and culture
KW  - Buddhism and culture
KW  - Religious life and customs
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p.[227]-235) and index; Theoretical perspective -- Methodology -- Understanding the context of the Sinhalese puberty ritual -- The Sinhalese Buddhist perception of the puberty ritual -- Comparison of the attitudes between Sinhalese Buddhists and Sinhalese Christians -- Approaching the Sinhalese puberty ritual in light of the Bible -- Contextualization and its implications for the Christian practice of puberty -- The Sinhalese Christian appraisal of the puberty ritual -- Concluding implications : missiological insights regarding the Sinhalese puberty ritual; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10551934
ER  -