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1. oxfordre.com › latinamericanhistory › displayAlfred Métraux: Between Ethnography and Applied Knowledge

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Alfred Métraux was part of a prolific moment in which French sociology and ethnology were enlarging their scientific scope and advancing toward new fields. Following the colonial expansion of France, Métraux participated in establishing ethnographic methods for codifying social life, material culture, and artistic forms.

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3. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsMessianic Myths and Movements | Diogenes | Cambridge Core

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   2 days ago · 8 Alfred Métraux, " Les hommes-dieux chez les Chiriguano et dans l'Amé rique du Sud," Revista del Instituto de Etnologia de la Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Tome II, Argentina, 1931, and "Les messies de l'Amérique du Sud," Archives de Sociologie des Religions, n. 4, Paris, 1957.

4. oxfordre.com › latinamericanhistory › displayCaribbean Visual Palette | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of ...

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   1 day ago · The vèvè, or the ground drawings made by the houngan, the Vodou priest or assistant (serviteurs), to invite and propitiate the loas or divinities provided the early training ground for the first Haitian artists. 17 Selden Rodman and Alfred Metraux among others have convincingly demonstrated that the transmission of the skills of executing the ...

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   Jun 14, 2024 · English. Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. Swedish. Alfred Métraux studerar klippristningar, San Pedro de Colalao, Argentina, 1932. Summary. [edit] This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: adjusted levels . Licensing. [edit]

6. infrapoliticalreflections.org › tag › boris-pasternakBoris Pasternak – Infrapolitical Reflections

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   Jun 15, 2024 · In this light, perhaps Alfred Metraux is right in that going beyond the neolithic age marked a catastrophic wandering for human beings. (And is not the poetic instantiation a painful reminder of this?)

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Haitian_VodouHaitian Vodou - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The anthropologist Alfred Métraux described Vodou as "a practical and utilitarian religion". Its practices largely revolve around interactions with the lwa, and incorporate song, drumming, dance, prayer, possession, and animal sacrifice. Practitioners gather together for sèvices (services) in which they commune with the lwa.

8. mainzerbeobachter.com › tag › alfred-metrauxAlfred Métraux Archieven - Mainzer Beobachter

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   4 days ago · Aan boord van het schip waren de Belgische classicus Henri Lavachery, die een zucht had naar het mysterieuze, en de Zwitserse etnograaf Alfred Métraux, die niets geloofde van de theorieën van De Hevesy.