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The precarious diasporas of Sikh and Ahmadiyya generations : violence, memory, and agency /
This book examines the long-term effects of violence on the everyday cultural and religious practices of a younger generation of Ahmadis and Sikhs in Frankfurt, Germany and Toronto, Canada. Comparative in scope and the first to discuss contemporary articulations of Sikh and Ahmadiyya identities with...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Colección: | Religion and global migrations.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Dedication; A Note on Translation and Transliteration; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1984; Frankfurt and Toronto; Generations; Heterodoxy and Heresy; Overview; Notes; References; Chapter 2: The Violent Event and the Temporal Dimensions of Diasporas; Heterodox Claims and Prophetic Times; Precarious Thresholds of Time; Notes; References; Chapter 3: Religious Subjectivity in Spaces of the Otherwise; Commitments; sangat; dukkh; charhdi kala; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4: The Radiating Effect of the Asylum Court on Religion; The Activist Court.
- The Threshold of Credibility"Just Like Don Quichote": The Judge as Cultural Arbiter; Recasting the Forum Internum; Notes; References; Chapter 5: Fabricating Suspicious Religious Others; The Anti-Mosquers' Discourse; Fabricating Ahmadis as Suspicious Religious Subjects; Distant Beards and Pulp Moderns; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6: Daughters and Sons of '84: Dissenting Performances of Labor and Love; "Terrorist Bodies" and "Samosa Politics"; Sons of '84; Daughters of '84; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7: The Ordinary and Prophetic Voice of Postmemory Work.
- A Give-and-Take Discourse of BelongingGeneration Postmemory; The Family-Jamat Nexus; Sermons for Sufferers; Reclaiming Voice After Crisis; Notes; References; Postscript; Memories of a Bird; Index.