Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.95/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Religious aspects
Cities and towns - Asia City planning - Religious aspects City planning - Asia Religion and politics - Asia City dwellers - Religious life - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Place of Ritual: Global City, Sacred Space, and the Guanyin Temple in Singapore -- 2. The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai -- 3. Territorial Cults and the Urbanization of the Chinese World: A Case Study of Suzhou -- 4. Global and Religious: Urban Aspirations and the Governance of Religions in Metro Manila -- 5. The Muharram Procession of Mumbai: From Seafront to Cemetery -- 6. Urban Processions: Colonial Decline and Revival as Heritage in Postcolonial Hong Kong -- 7. Urban Megachurches and Contentious Religious Politics in Seoul -- 8. Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good (Trust) Deeds: Parsis, Risk, and Real Estate in Mumbai -- 9. The Urban Development and Heritage Contestation of Bangkok's Chinatown -- 10. Dealing with the Dragon: Urban Planning in Hanoi -- 11. Contested Religious Space in Jakarta: Negotiating Politics, Capital, and Ethnicity -- 12. Urban Buddhism in the Thai Postmetropolis -- 13. From Village to City: Hinduism and the "Hindu Caste System" -- 14. The Politics of Desecularization: Christian Churches and North Korean Migrants in Seoul -- 15. Parallel Universes: Chinese Temple Networks in Singapore, or What Is Missing in the Singapore Model? -- 16. The Flexibility of Religion: Buddhist Temples as Multiaspirational Sites in Contemporary Beijing -- 17. Cultivating Happiness: Psychotherapy, Spirituality, and Well-Being in a Transforming Urban China -- 18. Other Christians as Christian Others: Signs of New Christian Populations and the Urban Expansion of Seoul -- 19. Aspiring in Karachi: Breathing Life into the City of Death -- 20. Can Commodities Be Sacred? Material Religion in Seoul and Hanoi -- 21. Cinema and Karachi in the 1960's: Cultural Wounds and National Cohesion -- 22. The Cinematic Soteriology of Bollywood -- 23. Media, Urban Aspirations, and Religious Mobilization among Twelver Shiʻites in Mumbai -- 24. Internet Hindus: Right-Wingers as New India's Ideological Warriors -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464007303321 |
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.95/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Religious aspects
Cities and towns - Asia City planning - Religious aspects City planning - Asia Religion and politics - Asia City dwellers - Religious life - Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian cities
asian megachurches asian politics asian religions asian religious customs asian secularism asias urban aspirations buddhism buddhist temples contested space asia guanyin temple modern religion in asia mumbai philippines politics of space asia politics of space politics public religion asia public religion religion and secularism asia religion religions of asia religious spaces in asia sacred space singapore suzhou twelver shiites urban planning asia urban spaces in asia urban theory |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Place of Ritual: Global City, Sacred Space, and the Guanyin Temple in Singapore -- 2. The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai -- 3. Territorial Cults and the Urbanization of the Chinese World: A Case Study of Suzhou -- 4. Global and Religious: Urban Aspirations and the Governance of Religions in Metro Manila -- 5. The Muharram Procession of Mumbai: From Seafront to Cemetery -- 6. Urban Processions: Colonial Decline and Revival as Heritage in Postcolonial Hong Kong -- 7. Urban Megachurches and Contentious Religious Politics in Seoul -- 8. Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good (Trust) Deeds: Parsis, Risk, and Real Estate in Mumbai -- 9. The Urban Development and Heritage Contestation of Bangkok's Chinatown -- 10. Dealing with the Dragon: Urban Planning in Hanoi -- 11. Contested Religious Space in Jakarta: Negotiating Politics, Capital, and Ethnicity -- 12. Urban Buddhism in the Thai Postmetropolis -- 13. From Village to City: Hinduism and the "Hindu Caste System" -- 14. The Politics of Desecularization: Christian Churches and North Korean Migrants in Seoul -- 15. Parallel Universes: Chinese Temple Networks in Singapore, or What Is Missing in the Singapore Model? -- 16. The Flexibility of Religion: Buddhist Temples as Multiaspirational Sites in Contemporary Beijing -- 17. Cultivating Happiness: Psychotherapy, Spirituality, and Well-Being in a Transforming Urban China -- 18. Other Christians as Christian Others: Signs of New Christian Populations and the Urban Expansion of Seoul -- 19. Aspiring in Karachi: Breathing Life into the City of Death -- 20. Can Commodities Be Sacred? Material Religion in Seoul and Hanoi -- 21. Cinema and Karachi in the 1960's: Cultural Wounds and National Cohesion -- 22. The Cinematic Soteriology of Bollywood -- 23. Media, Urban Aspirations, and Religious Mobilization among Twelver Shiʻites in Mumbai -- 24. Internet Hindus: Right-Wingers as New India's Ideological Warriors -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788139403321 |
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Handbook of religion and the Asian city : aspiration and urbanization in the twenty-first century / / edited by Peter van der Veer ; contributors, Kamran Asdar Ali [and twenty-four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.95/091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Religious aspects
Cities and towns - Asia City planning - Religious aspects City planning - Asia Religion and politics - Asia City dwellers - Religious life - Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
asian cities
asian megachurches asian politics asian religions asian religious customs asian secularism asias urban aspirations buddhism buddhist temples contested space asia guanyin temple modern religion in asia mumbai philippines politics of space asia politics of space politics public religion asia public religion religion and secularism asia religion religions of asia religious spaces in asia sacred space singapore suzhou twelver shiites urban planning asia urban spaces in asia urban theory |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Place of Ritual: Global City, Sacred Space, and the Guanyin Temple in Singapore -- 2. The City and the Pagoda: Buddhist Spatial Tactics in Shanghai -- 3. Territorial Cults and the Urbanization of the Chinese World: A Case Study of Suzhou -- 4. Global and Religious: Urban Aspirations and the Governance of Religions in Metro Manila -- 5. The Muharram Procession of Mumbai: From Seafront to Cemetery -- 6. Urban Processions: Colonial Decline and Revival as Heritage in Postcolonial Hong Kong -- 7. Urban Megachurches and Contentious Religious Politics in Seoul -- 8. Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good (Trust) Deeds: Parsis, Risk, and Real Estate in Mumbai -- 9. The Urban Development and Heritage Contestation of Bangkok's Chinatown -- 10. Dealing with the Dragon: Urban Planning in Hanoi -- 11. Contested Religious Space in Jakarta: Negotiating Politics, Capital, and Ethnicity -- 12. Urban Buddhism in the Thai Postmetropolis -- 13. From Village to City: Hinduism and the "Hindu Caste System" -- 14. The Politics of Desecularization: Christian Churches and North Korean Migrants in Seoul -- 15. Parallel Universes: Chinese Temple Networks in Singapore, or What Is Missing in the Singapore Model? -- 16. The Flexibility of Religion: Buddhist Temples as Multiaspirational Sites in Contemporary Beijing -- 17. Cultivating Happiness: Psychotherapy, Spirituality, and Well-Being in a Transforming Urban China -- 18. Other Christians as Christian Others: Signs of New Christian Populations and the Urban Expansion of Seoul -- 19. Aspiring in Karachi: Breathing Life into the City of Death -- 20. Can Commodities Be Sacred? Material Religion in Seoul and Hanoi -- 21. Cinema and Karachi in the 1960's: Cultural Wounds and National Cohesion -- 22. The Cinematic Soteriology of Bollywood -- 23. Media, Urban Aspirations, and Religious Mobilization among Twelver Shiʻites in Mumbai -- 24. Internet Hindus: Right-Wingers as New India's Ideological Warriors -- List of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817602303321 |
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Images in Asian religions [[electronic resource] ] : texts and contexts / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico |
Idols and images - Asia - Worship
Idoles et images - Asie - Culte |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Asian religions
Images |
ISBN |
1-283-13107-2
9786613131072 0-7748-5110-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Images and their ritual use in medieval India : hesitations and contradictions / Phyllis Granoff -- Theology as history : divine images, imagination, and rituals in India / Gilles Tarabout -- Of metal and cloths : the location of distinctive features in divine iconography (Indian Himalayas) / Daniela Berti -- At the right side of the teacher : imagination, imagery, and image in Vedic and ?Saiva initiation / Hans Bakker -- The competing hermeneutics of image worship in Hinduism (fifth to eleventh century AD) / G?erard Colas -- Stories of miraculous images and paying repect to the three jewels : a discourse on image worship in seventh-century China / Koichi Shinohara -- Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China / Robert M. Gimello -- The Tenjukoju Sh?uch?o Mandara : reconstruction of the iconography and ritual context / Chari Pradel -- ?Obaku Zen portrait painting and its Sino-Japanese heritage / Elizabeth Horton Sharf -- Ritual and image at Angkor Wat / Robert L. Brown. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450178503321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Images in Asian religions [[electronic resource] ] : texts and contexts / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico |
Idols and images - Asia - Worship
Idoles et images - Asie - Culte |
Soggetto non controllato |
Asian religions
Images |
ISBN |
1-283-13107-2
9786613131072 0-7748-5110-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Images and their ritual use in medieval India : hesitations and contradictions / Phyllis Granoff -- Theology as history : divine images, imagination, and rituals in India / Gilles Tarabout -- Of metal and cloths : the location of distinctive features in divine iconography (Indian Himalayas) / Daniela Berti -- At the right side of the teacher : imagination, imagery, and image in Vedic and ?Saiva initiation / Hans Bakker -- The competing hermeneutics of image worship in Hinduism (fifth to eleventh century AD) / G?erard Colas -- Stories of miraculous images and paying repect to the three jewels : a discourse on image worship in seventh-century China / Koichi Shinohara -- Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China / Robert M. Gimello -- The Tenjukoju Sh?uch?o Mandara : reconstruction of the iconography and ritual context / Chari Pradel -- ?Obaku Zen portrait painting and its Sino-Japanese heritage / Elizabeth Horton Sharf -- Ritual and image at Angkor Wat / Robert L. Brown. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783749803321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Images in Asian religions : texts and contexts / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico |
Idols and images - Asia - Worship
Idoles et images - Asie - Culte |
Soggetto non controllato |
Asian religions
Images |
ISBN |
1-283-13107-2
9786613131072 0-7748-5110-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Images and their ritual use in medieval India : hesitations and contradictions / Phyllis Granoff -- Theology as history : divine images, imagination, and rituals in India / Gilles Tarabout -- Of metal and cloths : the location of distinctive features in divine iconography (Indian Himalayas) / Daniela Berti -- At the right side of the teacher : imagination, imagery, and image in Vedic and ?Saiva initiation / Hans Bakker -- The competing hermeneutics of image worship in Hinduism (fifth to eleventh century AD) / G?erard Colas -- Stories of miraculous images and paying repect to the three jewels : a discourse on image worship in seventh-century China / Koichi Shinohara -- Icon and incantation : the goddess Zhunti and the role of images in the occult Buddhism of China / Robert M. Gimello -- The Tenjukoju Sh?uch?o Mandara : reconstruction of the iconography and ritual context / Chari Pradel -- ?Obaku Zen portrait painting and its Sino-Japanese heritage / Elizabeth Horton Sharf -- Ritual and image at Angkor Wat / Robert L. Brown. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826218603321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pilgrims, patrons, and place [[electronic resource] ] : localizing sanctity in Asian religions / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.3/5/095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico | Sacred space - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-13095-5
9786613130952 0-7748-5053-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454533203321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pilgrims, patrons, and place [[electronic resource] ] : localizing sanctity in Asian religions / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.3/5/095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico | Sacred space - Asia |
ISBN |
1-283-13095-5
9786613130952 0-7748-5053-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Pilgrims, Patrons, and Place: Localizing Sanctity in Asian Religions -- The Twenty-four Dioceses and Zhang Daoling: The Spatio-Liturgical Organization of Early Heavenly Master Taoism -- The Story of the Buddha's Begging Bowl: Imagining a Biography and Sacred Places -- Where Ascetics Get Comfort and Recluses Go Public: Museums for Buddhist Saints in Thailand -- Paradise Found, Paradise Lost: Harirām Vyās's Love For Vrindāban and What Hagiographers Made of It* -- Pilgrimage as Revelation: Śarikaradeva's Journey to Jagannātha Purī -- The 'Early Hindi' Hagiographies by Anantadās -- Dvārakā: The Making of a Sacred Place -- Place in the Sacred Biography at Borobudur -- Ratannāth's Travels -- The Interweave of Place, Space, and Biographical Discourse at a South Indian Religious Centre -- Portraiture and Jain Sacred Place: The Patronage of the Ministers Vastupāla and Tejaḥpāla -- Saints and Sacred Places in Saurashtra and Kutch: The Cases of the Naklaṃki Cult and the Jakhs -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782629903321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pilgrims, patrons, and place : localizing sanctity in Asian religions / / edited by Phyllis Granoff and Koichi Shinohara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.3/5/095 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GranoffP. E <1947-> (Phyllis Emily)
ShinoharaKoichi <1941-> |
Collana | Asian religions and society series |
Soggetto topico | Sacred space - Asia |
ISBN |
1-283-13095-5
9786613130952 0-7748-5053-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Pilgrims, Patrons, and Place: Localizing Sanctity in Asian Religions -- The Twenty-four Dioceses and Zhang Daoling: The Spatio-Liturgical Organization of Early Heavenly Master Taoism -- The Story of the Buddha's Begging Bowl: Imagining a Biography and Sacred Places -- Where Ascetics Get Comfort and Recluses Go Public: Museums for Buddhist Saints in Thailand -- Paradise Found, Paradise Lost: Harirām Vyās's Love For Vrindāban and What Hagiographers Made of It* -- Pilgrimage as Revelation: Śarikaradeva's Journey to Jagannātha Purī -- The 'Early Hindi' Hagiographies by Anantadās -- Dvārakā: The Making of a Sacred Place -- Place in the Sacred Biography at Borobudur -- Ratannāth's Travels -- The Interweave of Place, Space, and Biographical Discourse at a South Indian Religious Centre -- Portraiture and Jain Sacred Place: The Patronage of the Ministers Vastupāla and Tejaḥpāla -- Saints and Sacred Places in Saurashtra and Kutch: The Cases of the Naklaṃki Cult and the Jakhs -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821663203321 |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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