The powerful ephemeral : everyday healing in an ambiguously Islamic place /
"The violent partitioning of British India along religious lines and ongoing communalist aggression have compelled Indian citizens to contend with the notion that an exclusive, fixed religious identity is fundamental to selfhood. Even so, Muslim saint shrines known as dargahs attract a religiou...
Основен автор: | Bellamy, Carla, 1971- (Author) |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2011]
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Серия: |
South Asia across the disciplines.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Powerful ephemeral. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction. Ambiguity: HĐusain TĐekri and Indian dargahĐ culture
- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center
- People: the tale of the four virtuous women
- Absence: loban, volunteerism, and abundance
- Presence: the work and the workings of hĐazĐiri
- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship
- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargahĐ culture in contemporary India.