LEADER 02850nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910807827903321 005 20240417033255.0 010 $a0-7914-7739-8 010 $a1-4356-9459-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000705929 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000203412 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11168528 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000203412 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10259613 035 $a(PQKB)11394994 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407358 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407358 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10575784 035 $a(OCoLC)923404139 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000705929 100 $a20080115d2008 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMiracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Corinne G. Dempsey and Selva J. Raj 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2008 215 $axiii, 218 p. $cill 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-7914-7633-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: Divine proof or tenacious embarrassment? the wonders of the modern miraculous / Corinne G. Dempsey -- Miracles and modern ambivalence -- The neo-vedanta miracle / Robin Rinehart -- Miraculous health and medical itineration among Satnamis and Christians in late colonial Chhattisgarh / Chad M. Bauman -- Kataragama and the Tsunami : the Adbhuta, Ascarya, and the Pratiharya / Sunil Goonasekara -- Making and breaking shrine reputations -- Showing miracles in Rajasthan : proof and grace / Ann Grodzins Gold -- A miracle (or two) in Tiruchipalli / William P. Harman -- The science of the miraculous at an upstate New York Hindu temple / Corinne G. Dempsey -- Managing the establishment : miracles and popular expression -- An ethnographic encounter with the wondrous in a South Indian Catholic shrine / Selva J. Raj -- The 'deep secret' and dangers of karamat : miraculous acts, revelation, and secrecy in a South Indian Sufi tradition / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger -- Media of miracles, miracle of media : clairvoyants and commercials on South Asian TV networks in the diaspora / Neelima Shukla-Bhatt. 330 $aLooks at perceptions of the miraculous in a variety of contemporary South Asian religious traditions-Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity. 606 $aMiracles 607 $aSouth Asia$xReligion 615 0$aMiracles. 676 $a202/.117 701 $aDempsey$b Corinne G$01130031 701 $aRaj$b Selva J$01593601 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807827903321 996 $aMiracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions$94050164 997 $aUNINA