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UNISALENTO991003511459707536 |
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Moynihan, William T. |
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The craft and art of Dylan Thomas / William T. Moynihan |
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Ithaca ; New York : Cornell university press, 1966 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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UNINA9910959450803321 |
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Dealing with deities : the ritual vow in South Asia / / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 |
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9780791482001 |
0791482006 |
9781423780076 |
1423780078 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RajSelva J |
HarmanWilliam P. <1946-> |
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Disciplina |
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Vows |
South Asia Religious life and customs |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: the deal with deities--ways vows work in South Asia / Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman -- "The vow": a short story / Shankarrao Kharat -- Negotiating relationships with the goddess / |
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William P. Harman -- Shared vows, shared space, and shared deities: vow rituals among Tamil Catholics in South India / Selva J. Raj -- Religious vows at the Shrine of Shahul Hamid / Vasudha Narayanan -- In the company of pirs: making vows, receiving favors at Bangladeshi Sufi shrines / Sufia Uddin -- Bara: Buddhist vows at Kataragama / Sunil Goonasekera -- Performing vows in diasporic contexts: Tamil Hindus, temples, and goddesses in Germany / Martin Baumann -- Singing a vow: devoting oneself to Shiva through song / Karen Pechilis -- Monastic vows and the Ramananda Sampraday / Ramdas Lamb -- Negotiating karma, merit, and liberation: vow-taking in the Jain tradition / M. Whitney Kelting -- Vows in the Sikh tradition / Louis E. Fenech and Pashaura Singh -- When vows fail to deliver what they promise: the case of Shyamavati / Tracy Pintchman -- Two critiques of women's vows / Jack E. Llewellyn -- Toward a typology of South Asian lay vows / Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman. |
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Explores the practice of taking ritual vows in South Asia, a lay tradition prevalent in the region's religions. |
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