Dealing with deities [[electronic resource] ] : the ritual vow in South Asia / / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 287 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 204/.46 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
HarmanWilliam P. <1946-> |
Soggetto topico | Vows |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7914-8200-6
1-4237-8007-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dealing with deities [[electronic resource] ] : the ritual vow in South Asia / / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 287 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 204/.46 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
HarmanWilliam P. <1946-> |
Soggetto topico | Vows |
ISBN |
0-7914-8200-6
1-4237-8007-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777656903321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dealing with deities : the ritual vow in South Asia / / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 287 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 204/.46 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
HarmanWilliam P. <1946-> |
Soggetto topico | Vows |
ISBN |
0-7914-8200-6
1-4237-8007-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827788503321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Miracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Corinne G. Dempsey and Selva J. Raj |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 218 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 202/.117 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DempseyCorinne G
RajSelva J |
Soggetto topico | Miracles |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7914-7739-8
1-4356-9459-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454645403321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Miracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Corinne G. Dempsey and Selva J. Raj |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 218 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 202/.117 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DempseyCorinne G
RajSelva J |
Soggetto topico | Miracles |
ISBN |
0-7914-7739-8
1-4356-9459-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782753903321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Miracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions / / edited by Corinne G. Dempsey and Selva J. Raj |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 218 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 202/.117 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DempseyCorinne G
RajSelva J |
Soggetto topico | Miracles |
ISBN |
0-7914-7739-8
1-4356-9459-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807827903321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular Christianity in India [[electronic resource] ] : riting between the lines / / edited by Selva J. Raj and Corinne G. Dempsey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 275.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
DempseyCorinne G |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico | Christianity - India |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7914-8781-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""POPULAR CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword: The View from the Other Side: Post colonialism, Religious Syncretism, and Class Conflict""; ""1. Introduction: Between, Behind, and Beyond the Lines""; ""Part I. Festivals and Rituals: Forging Hybrid Christian Identities""; ""2. Chariots of the God/s: Riding the Line Between Hindu and Christian""; ""3. The Ganges, The Jordan, and the Mountain: The Three Strands of Santal Popular Catholicism 1""; ""4. Past Selves and Present Others: The Ritual Construction of Identity at a Catholic Festival in India*""
""5. Transgressing Boundaries, Transcending Turner:The Pilgrimage Tradition at the Shrine of St. John de Britto1""""Part II. Saints and Wonder workers: Healing Disease and Division""; ""6. Lessons in Miracles from Kerala, South India: Stories of Three Christian Saints 1""; ""7. Finding a Path in Others Worlds: The Challenge of Exorcism""; ""8. Charismatic Transgressions: The Life and Work of an Indian Catholic Healer""; ""Part III. Visionaries and Missionaries: Redefining Religious Authority""; ""9. Redemptive Hegemony and the Ritualization of Reading"" ""10. Missionary Strategy and the Development of the Christian Community: Delhi 1859-1884""""11. Dalit Theology in Tamil Christian Folk Music: A Transformative Liturgy By James Theophilus Appavoo""; ""12. Afterword: Diverse Hindu Responses to Diverse Christianities in India""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Untitled"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462079503321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular Christianity in India [[electronic resource] ] : riting between the lines / / edited by Selva J. Raj and Corinne G. Dempsey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 275.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
DempseyCorinne G |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico | Christianity - India |
ISBN | 0-7914-8781-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""POPULAR CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword: The View from the Other Side: Post colonialism, Religious Syncretism, and Class Conflict""; ""1. Introduction: Between, Behind, and Beyond the Lines""; ""Part I. Festivals and Rituals: Forging Hybrid Christian Identities""; ""2. Chariots of the God/s: Riding the Line Between Hindu and Christian""; ""3. The Ganges, The Jordan, and the Mountain: The Three Strands of Santal Popular Catholicism 1""; ""4. Past Selves and Present Others: The Ritual Construction of Identity at a Catholic Festival in India*""
""5. Transgressing Boundaries, Transcending Turner:The Pilgrimage Tradition at the Shrine of St. John de Britto1""""Part II. Saints and Wonder workers: Healing Disease and Division""; ""6. Lessons in Miracles from Kerala, South India: Stories of Three Christian Saints 1""; ""7. Finding a Path in Others Worlds: The Challenge of Exorcism""; ""8. Charismatic Transgressions: The Life and Work of an Indian Catholic Healer""; ""Part III. Visionaries and Missionaries: Redefining Religious Authority""; ""9. Redemptive Hegemony and the Ritualization of Reading"" ""10. Missionary Strategy and the Development of the Christian Community: Delhi 1859-1884""""11. Dalit Theology in Tamil Christian Folk Music: A Transformative Liturgy By James Theophilus Appavoo""; ""12. Afterword: Diverse Hindu Responses to Diverse Christianities in India""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Untitled"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785562803321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular Christianity in India : riting between the lines / / edited by Selva J. Raj and Corinne G. Dempsey |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 275.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
DempseyCorinne G |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico | Christianity - India |
ISBN | 0-7914-8781-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""POPULAR CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword: The View from the Other Side: Post colonialism, Religious Syncretism, and Class Conflict""; ""1. Introduction: Between, Behind, and Beyond the Lines""; ""Part I. Festivals and Rituals: Forging Hybrid Christian Identities""; ""2. Chariots of the God/s: Riding the Line Between Hindu and Christian""; ""3. The Ganges, The Jordan, and the Mountain: The Three Strands of Santal Popular Catholicism 1""; ""4. Past Selves and Present Others: The Ritual Construction of Identity at a Catholic Festival in India*""
""5. Transgressing Boundaries, Transcending Turner:The Pilgrimage Tradition at the Shrine of St. John de Britto1""""Part II. Saints and Wonder workers: Healing Disease and Division""; ""6. Lessons in Miracles from Kerala, South India: Stories of Three Christian Saints 1""; ""7. Finding a Path in Others Worlds: The Challenge of Exorcism""; ""8. Charismatic Transgressions: The Life and Work of an Indian Catholic Healer""; ""Part III. Visionaries and Missionaries: Redefining Religious Authority""; ""9. Redemptive Hegemony and the Ritualization of Reading"" ""10. Missionary Strategy and the Development of the Christian Community: Delhi 1859-1884""""11. Dalit Theology in Tamil Christian Folk Music: A Transformative Liturgy By James Theophilus Appavoo""; ""12. Afterword: Diverse Hindu Responses to Diverse Christianities in India""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Untitled"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808156403321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sacred play [[electronic resource] ] : ritual levity and humor in South Asian religions / / edited by Selva J. Raj and Corinne G. Dempsey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 224 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 203/.8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RajSelva J
DempseyCorinne G |
Soggetto topico |
Religion
Ritual - South Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4384-2981-9
1-4416-3979-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459314303321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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