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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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2006.
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| Colección: | Life of religion ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.