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Thaipusam in Malaysia : a Hindu festival in the Tamil diaspora /
""This is an important book by Carl Vadivella Belle which argues that Hinduism and its manifestations in the diaspora has important significance in binding not only the Hindus but also encourages 'others' to revisit Hinduism, especially in a multicultural society like Malaysia wh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
ISEAS Publishing,
2017.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | ""This is an important book by Carl Vadivella Belle which argues that Hinduism and its manifestations in the diaspora has important significance in binding not only the Hindus but also encourages 'others' to revisit Hinduism, especially in a multicultural society like Malaysia which is dominated by communally infused discourses structured upon race and religion.""--Ajaya K. Sahoo, Editor, Journal of South Asian Diaspora""Dr Belle weaves his magical journey over nearly half a century, offering poignant and potent insights into the socio economic and spiritual realities of Hindus in Malaysia. Num. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (1 PDF (xxxii, 400 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-390) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789814695831 9814695831 9814695750 9789814695756 |