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The guru in South Asia : new interdisciplinary perspectives / / edited by Jacob Copeman and Aya Ikegame
| The guru in South Asia : new interdisciplinary perspectives / / edited by Jacob Copeman and Aya Ikegame |
| Autore | Copeman Jacob |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 206/.10954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CopemanJacob
IkegameAya |
| Collana | Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Gurus - South Asia
Religion and sociology - South Asia Religion and politics - South Asia Religion - Economic aspects - South Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amritanandamayi
baba gobind gures maharishi mahesh mata sai singh sri |
| ISBN |
1-280-87433-3
9786613715647 1-136-29807-X 1-136-29806-1 0-203-11625-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Guru in South Asia: New interdisciplinary perspectives; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 The multifarious guru: An introduction; 2 The governing guru: Hindu mathas in liberalising India; 3 The slave guru: Masters, commanders, and disciples in early modern South Asia; 4 The political guru: The guru as éminence grise; 5 The gay guru: Fallibility, unworldliness, and the scene of instruction; 6 The female guru: Guru, gender, and the path of personal experience; 7 The dreamed guru: The entangled lives of the amil and the anthropologist
8 The mimetic guru: Tracing the real in Sikh-Dera Sacha Sauda relations9 The mediated guru: Simplicity, instantaneity and change in middle-class religious seeking; 10 The cosmopolitan guru: Spiritual tourism and ashrams in Rishikesh; 11 The literary guru: The dual emphasis on bhakti and vidhi in western Indian guru-devotion; 12 Continuities as gurus change; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910538975203321 |
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| Taylor & Francis, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The guru in South Asia : new interdisciplinary perspectives / / edited by Jacob Copeman and Aya Ikegame
| The guru in South Asia : new interdisciplinary perspectives / / edited by Jacob Copeman and Aya Ikegame |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 206/.10954 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CopemanJacob
IkegameAya |
| Collana | Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian studies series |
| Soggetto topico |
Gurus - South Asia
Religion and sociology - South Asia Religion and politics - South Asia Religion - Economic aspects - South Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-87433-3
9786613715647 1-136-29807-X 1-136-29806-1 0-203-11625-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Guru in South Asia: New interdisciplinary perspectives; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 The multifarious guru: An introduction; 2 The governing guru: Hindu mathas in liberalising India; 3 The slave guru: Masters, commanders, and disciples in early modern South Asia; 4 The political guru: The guru as éminence grise; 5 The gay guru: Fallibility, unworldliness, and the scene of instruction; 6 The female guru: Guru, gender, and the path of personal experience; 7 The dreamed guru: The entangled lives of the amil and the anthropologist
8 The mimetic guru: Tracing the real in Sikh-Dera Sacha Sauda relations9 The mediated guru: Simplicity, instantaneity and change in middle-class religious seeking; 10 The cosmopolitan guru: Spiritual tourism and ashrams in Rishikesh; 11 The literary guru: The dual emphasis on bhakti and vidhi in western Indian guru-devotion; 12 Continuities as gurus change; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452893003321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religion and identity in South Asia and beyond : essays in honor of Patrick Olivelle / / edited by Steven E. Lindquist [[electronic resource]]
| Religion and identity in South Asia and beyond : essays in honor of Patrick Olivelle / / edited by Steven E. Lindquist [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 294 |
| Collana | Cultural, historical and textual studies of religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and literature - South Asia
Religion and sociology - South Asia |
| ISBN |
1-280-49207-4
9786613587305 0-85728-811-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Patrick Olivelle and indology; major publications of Patrick Olivelle -- Word, text, context. The elusive snātaka / Timothy Lubin -- Who gets to live forever in ancient India? Rethinking āyus ("life") in the Rgveda / Jarrod L. Whitaker -- One Yājn̋avalkya ... two? on the (questionable) historicity of a literary figure / Steven E. Lindquist -- A theologian in a South Indian kingdom: the historical context of the Jīvanmuktiviveka of Vidyāranya / Robert A Goodding -- The rhetoric of secrecy in the Upaniṣads / Brian Black -- Custom and law. Punishing puns: etymology as linguistic ideology in Hindu and British traditions / Robert A. Yelle -- Matrilineal adoption, inheritance law, and rites for the dead among Hindus in medieval Kerala / Donald R. Davis Jr. -- Punishing in public: imposing moral self-dominance in normative Sanskrit sources / Federico Squarcini -- Buddhists and jains as selves and others / How the Buddha dealt with non-Buddhists / Olivers Freigerger -- Sacrifice and asceticism in early Mahāyāna Buddhism / Daniel Boucher -- Text and image: identifying Ellora's Jain Deities / Lisa N Owen -- (Re)considering geographical and conceptual boundaries. Spiritual practice and corporate identity in medieval Sufi communities of Iran, Central Asia, and India: the Khalvatī/'Ishqī/Shattārī continuum / Devin DeWeese -- Digesting the sacrifices: ritual internalization in Jewish, Hindu, and Manichaean traditions / Jason BeDuhn -- The Hindutva underground: Hindu nationalism and the Indian National Congress in late Colonial and Early postcolonial India / Manu Bhagavan -- Marking the boundaries of a new literary identity: the assertion of 'Dalit Consciousness' in Dalit literary criticism / Laura R. Brueck -- Young Śvetaketu in America: learning to be Hindu in the Diaspora. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Religion & Identity in South Asia & Beyond |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461231203321 |
| London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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