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[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Dealing with deities : the ritual vow in South Asia / / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"9780791482001"]
[{"$nulls":4},"0791482006"]
[{"$nulls":4},"9781423780076"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1423780078"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"xix, 287 p. : ill., maps"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"204/.46"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Vows"]
[{"$nulls":4},"South Asia Religious life and customs"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"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 / 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."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Explores the practice of taking ritual vows in South Asia, a lay tradition prevalent in the region's religions."]