Sacred matters : material religion in South Asian traditions / / edited by Tracy Pintchman and Corinne G. Dempsey
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Sacred matters : material religion in South Asian traditions / / edited by Tracy Pintchman and Corinne G. Dempsey
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| 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 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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.: | 9910460265103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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