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The life of Hinduism /

'The Life of Hinduism' collects a series of essays that present Hinduism as a vibrant, truly 'lived' religion. The text offers a glimpse into the multifaceted world of Hindu worship, life-cycle rites, festivals, performances, gurus, and castes.

Други автори: Hawley, John Stratton, 1941-, Narayanan, Vasudha.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2006.
Серия: Life of religion ; 3.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=179138
Подобни документи: Print version:: Life of Hinduism.
Съдържание:
  • The experience : approaching God / Stephen P. Huyler
  • The Deity : the image of God / Diana L. Eck
  • The miraculous : the birth of a shrine / Shrivatsa Goswami and Margaret H. Case
  • Marriage : women in India / Doranne Jacobson
  • Death beyond death : the ochre robe / Agehananda Bharati
  • Divali : the festival of lights / Om Lata Bahadur
  • Holi : the feast of love / McKim Marriott
  • An open-air Ramayana : Ramlila, the audience experience / Linda Hess
  • A Ramayana on air : "all in the (Raghu) family" : a video epic in cultural context / Philip Lutgendorf
  • Possession by Durga : the Mother who possesses / Kathleen M. Erndl
  • Anandamayi Ma : God came as a woman / Lisa Lassell Hallstrom
  • Radhasoami : the healing offer / Sudhir Kakar
  • A dalit poet-saint : Ravidas / John Stratton Hawley, with Mark Juergensmeyer
  • A Brahmin woman : revenge herself / Lalitambika Antarjanam
  • Hinduism in Pittsburgh : creating the South Indian "Hindu" experience in the United States / Vasudha Narayanan
  • A diasporic Hindu creed : some basic features of Hinduism / Sitansu S. Chakravarti
  • Militant Hinduism : Ayodhya and the momentum of Hindu nationalism / John Stratton Hawley
  • Tolerant Hinduism : shared ritual spaces : Hindus and Muslims at the Shrine of Shahul Hamid / Vasudha Narayanan
  • Hinduism for Hindus : taking back Hindu studies / Shrinivas Tilak
  • Hinduism with others : interlogue / Laurie L. Patton and Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, with Kala Acharya.