'Entering a gigantic maze: ' The ambivalent presence of previous-life memories in Druze discourse
According to the Druze notion of transmigration (taqammuṣ), whenever someone dies, his or her soul moves into the body of a newborn Druze of the same sex. While this makes the Druze feel that they belong together in a more fundamental way because they are 'born in each other's houses'...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2019]
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In: |
Social compass
Year: 2019, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 273-288 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Rebirth
/ Druzes
/ Consciousness of reincarnation
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam |
Further subjects: | B
Druze
B Transmigration B taqammuṣ B mémoire de vies antérieures B previous-life memories B nuṭq |
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