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Hindu Ritual at the Margins : Innovations, Transformations, Reconsiderations /
Hindu Ritual at the Margins explores Hindu forms of ritual activity in a variety of "marginal" contexts. The contributors collectively examine ritual practices in diaspora; across gender, ethnic, social, and political groups; in film, text, and art; in settings where ritual itself or direc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
The University of South Carolina Press,
2014.
©2014 |
| Colección: | Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1 Transformations: history and identity
- The medieval Murukan : the place of a god among his Tamil worshipers / Leslie C. Orr
- A tale of two weddings : gendered performances of Tulsi's Marriage to Krsna / Tracy Pintchman
- The roles of ritual in two "blockbuster" Hindi films / Philip Lutgendorf
- pt. 2 Innovations: globalization and the Hindu diaspora
- The politics of ritual among Murukan's Malaysian devotees / Elizabeth Fuller Collins and K. Ramanathan
- Women, ritual, and the ironies of power at a North American goddess temple / Corinne Dempsey
- Hindu ritual in a Canadian context / Paul Younger
- pt. 3 Reconsiderations: context and theory
- The accidental ritualist / David L. Haberman
- Ritual as dharma : the narrowing and widening of a key term / Alf Hiltebeitel
- From Diaspora to (global) civil society : global gurus and the processes of de-ritualization and de-ethnization in Singapore / Joanne Punzo Waghorne.