Altar of Fire
(eVideo)
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Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 45 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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eVideo
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from title frames.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1976.
Description
This film records a 12 day ritual performed by Mambudiri Brahmins in Kerala, southwest India, in April 1975. This event was possibly the last performance of the Agnicayana, a Vedic ritual of sacrifice dating back 3,000 years and probably the oldest surviving human ritual.
System Details
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gardner, R., & Staal, J. F. (2014). Altar of Fire . Kanopy Streaming.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gardner, Robert and J. F., Staal. 2014. Altar of Fire. Kanopy Streaming.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gardner, Robert and J. F., Staal. Altar of Fire Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gardner, Robert,, and J. F. Staal. Altar of Fire Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
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Grouped Work ID
16414859-3d86-9867-4bec-78e3fb525080-eng
Grouping Information
Grouped Work ID | 16414859-3d86-9867-4bec-78e3fb525080-eng |
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Full title | altar of fire |
Author | kanopy |
Grouping Category | movie |
Last Update | 2023-09-27 09:56:57AM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-20 02:15:57AM |
Book Cover Information
Image Source | sideload |
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First Loaded | Feb 7, 2022 |
Last Used | Apr 12, 2024 |
Marc Record
First Detected | Oct 02, 2014 12:00:00 AM |
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Last File Modification Time | Sep 27, 2023 09:57:02 AM |
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