Atheism and the goddess : cross-cultural approaches with a focus on South Asia / / Anway Mukhopadhyay |
Autore | Mukhopadhyay Anway |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 141 pages) |
Disciplina | 211.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Atheism - South Asia
Goddesses, South Asian |
ISBN |
9783031273957
9783031273940 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Religion, the Goddess and Atheism -- 2 Thealogy and Atheism: Points of Convergence and Divergence -- 3 Is There a Tradition of Rejecting the Goddess? -- 4 Starting or Ceasing to Believe in the Goddess: Faith Dynamics in India’s Living Goddess Traditions -- 5 Atheists and the Goddess -- 6 Conclusion: A Goddessless World or Goddess as the World?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910683359903321 |
Mukhopadhyay Anway | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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 |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451598703321 |
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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Health and religious rituals in South Asia : disease, possession and healing / / edited by Fabrizio M. Ferrari |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.10954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FerrariFabrizio M |
Collana | Routledge South Asian religion series |
Soggetto topico |
Spirit possession - South Asia
Spiritual healing - South Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-10487-3
1-136-84629-8 9786613104878 0-203-83386-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Possession from the West -- pt. 3. Possession from the North -- pt. 4. Possession from the East -- pt. 5. Possession from the South. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456315903321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and religious rituals in South Asia : disease, possession and healing / / edited by Fabrizio M. Ferrari |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.10954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FerrariFabrizio M |
Collana | Routledge South Asian religion series |
Soggetto topico |
Spirit possession - South Asia
Spiritual healing - South Asia |
ISBN |
1-136-84628-X
1-283-10487-3 1-136-84629-8 9786613104878 0-203-83386-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Possession from the West -- pt. 3. Possession from the North -- pt. 4. Possession from the East -- pt. 5. Possession from the South. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781260103321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health and religious rituals in South Asia : disease, possession and healing / / edited by Fabrizio M. Ferrari |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.10954 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FerrariFabrizio M |
Collana | Routledge South Asian religion series |
Soggetto topico |
Spirit possession - South Asia
Spiritual healing - South Asia |
ISBN |
1-136-84628-X
1-283-10487-3 1-136-84629-8 9786613104878 0-203-83386-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Possession from the West -- pt. 3. Possession from the North -- pt. 4. Possession from the East -- pt. 5. Possession from the South. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811027703321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The living and the dead [[electronic resource] ] : social dimensions of death in South Asian religions / / edited by Liz Wilson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.2/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonLiz |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies - South Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7914-8701-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Deanimating and Reanimating the Dead in Rural Sri Lanka""""The Suppression of Nuns and the Ritual Murder of Their Special Dead in Two Buddhist Monastic Texts*""; ""A Funeral to Part with the Living: ATamil Countersorcery Ritual1""; ""Dead Healers and Living Identities: Narratives of a Hindu Ghost and a Muslim Sufi in a Shared Village*""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462135303321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The living and the dead [[electronic resource] ] : social dimensions of death in South Asian religions / / edited by Liz Wilson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.2/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonLiz |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies - South Asia |
ISBN | 0-7914-8701-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Deanimating and Reanimating the Dead in Rural Sri Lanka""""The Suppression of Nuns and the Ritual Murder of Their Special Dead in Two Buddhist Monastic Texts*""; ""A Funeral to Part with the Living: ATamil Countersorcery Ritual1""; ""Dead Healers and Living Identities: Narratives of a Hindu Ghost and a Muslim Sufi in a Shared Village*""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785516203321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The living and the dead : social dimensions of death in South Asian religions / / edited by Liz Wilson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 291.2/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WilsonLiz |
Collana | SUNY series in Hindu studies |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Religious aspects
Funeral rites and ceremonies - South Asia |
ISBN | 0-7914-8701-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Deanimating and Reanimating the Dead in Rural Sri Lanka""""The Suppression of Nuns and the Ritual Murder of Their Special Dead in Two Buddhist Monastic Texts*""; ""A Funeral to Part with the Living: ATamil Countersorcery Ritual1""; ""Dead Healers and Living Identities: Narratives of a Hindu Ghost and a Muslim Sufi in a Shared Village*""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825677403321 |
Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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