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Titolo: | Sacred matters : material religion in South Asian traditions / / edited by Tracy Pintchman and Corinne G. Dempsey |
Pubblicazione: | Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina: | 200.954 |
Soggetto topico: | Religious articles - Southeast Asia |
Southeast Asians - Material culture | |
Soggetto geografico: | Southeast Asia Religious life and customs |
Persona (resp. second.): | PintchmanTracy |
DempseyCorinne G. | |
Note generali: | Cover image: Shaligram stones at the Parashakthi Temple. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | The Production of External Eyes External Eyes in History ; Critique 1: Conservation ; Critique 2: Aesthetics ; Critique 3: Theology ; The External Eye in the Jain Devotional Gaze ; Concluding Observations ; Notes ; References ; Classical and Liturgical Sources ; Modern Sources ; 3. North Indian Materialities of Jesus; Introduction ; The Mission ; Jesus as Guru ; Jesus as Child ; The Ashram ; Jesus as Contemplative ; Jesus as Charismatic ; The Cathedral ; Jesus as Archetype ; Jesus as Hero ; Conclusion ; References |
6. The Camphor Flame in an Age of Mechanical Reproduction Precious, Exotic, White, and Cool: The Career of a Raw Material ; The Uses of Camphor in Premodern South Asia ; Japanese Colonies, Celluloid, and Chemistry ; Conclusion: From Borneo to Tamil Nadu, via New Jersey ; Notes ; References ; 7. Metal Hands, Cotton Threads, and Color Flags: Materializing Islamic Devotion in South India ; Introduction ; Severed Heads Speak Out: Displaying Metal Hands and Heads in a Public Ritual ; Red and Yellow Sacred Threads: The Transmission of Islamic Knowledge and Ritual Practices | |
9. Letting Holy Water and Coconuts Speak for Themselves: Tamil Catholicism and the Work of Selva Raj | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Sacred matters |
ISBN: | 1-4384-5944-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825244903321 |
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