In Amma's healing room : gender and vernacular Islam in South India /

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Ethnographic study of a charismatic Muslim woman healer whose practice crosses gender and religious boundaries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Muslim women > India > Hyderabad (District)
Healers > India > Hyderabad (District) > Biography.
Musulmanes > Inde > Hyder*ab*ad (District)
Guérisseurs > Inde > Hyder*ab*ad (District) > Biographies.
Musulmanes > Inde > Hyderābād (District)
Guérisseurs > Inde > Hyderābād (District) > Biographies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Healers.
Manners and customs.
Muslim women.
Heilerin
Muslimin
Hyderabad (India : District) > Social life and customs.
Hyder*ab*ad (Inde : District) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Hyderābād (Inde : District) > Mœurs et coutumes.
India > Hyderabad (District)
Distrikt Hyderabad
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction: Called to Amma's Courtyard; 1 Setting the Stage: The Healing Room, Its Actors, and Its Rhythms; 2 The Healing System; 3 Patient Narratives in the Healing Room; 4 Negotiating Gender in the Healing Room; 5 Religious Identities at the Crossroads; 6 Immersed in Remembrance and Song: Religious Identities, Authority, and Gender at the Samā; Conclusion: Vernacular Islam Embedded in Relationships; Epilogue; Appendix: Death and Difference: A Conversation; Glossary; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index

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