Search Results - "Hindu"

Engaging South Asian religions boundaries, appropriations, and resistances /

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The teachings of the odd-eyed one a study and translation of the Virūpākṣapañcāśikā, with the commentary of Vidyācakravartin / by Lawrence, David Peter, 1959-

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The demon's daughter a love story from South India / by Piṅgaḷi Sūrana

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Gender and story in South India

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Gurus in America

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Popular Christianity in India riting between the lines /

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Silence unheard deathly otherness in Pt̄añjala-yoga / by Grinshpon, Yohanan, 1948-

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Poems on life and love in ancient India Hāla's Sattasaī / by Hāla

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The living and the dead social dimensions of death in South Asian religions /

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Somatic lessons narrating patienthood and illness in Indian medical literature / by Cerulli, Anthony Michael

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Representations Doing Asian American Rhetoric /

Table of Contents: “…Learning authenticity: pedagogies of Hindu nationalism in North America /…”
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Representations : Doing Asian American Rhetoric /

Table of Contents: “…Learning authenticity: pedagogies of Hindu nationalism in North America /…”
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Tales for the dying the death narrative of the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa / by Jarow, Rick

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Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs in America a short history / by Mann, Gurinder Singh

Table of Contents: “…Buddhism comes to America -- Buddhists adapt and explore -- Buddhism's growth and popularity -- Hindus come to America -- Hindus at home -- Hindu temples -- The Sikh identity -- Sikhs come to America -- American Sikhism evolves.…”
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Yeats and Tagore : a comparative study of cross-cultural poetry, nationalist politics, hypenated margins and the ascendancy of the mind / by Majumdar, Sirshendu

Table of Contents: “…Ireland and India: colonial, cultural and nationalist connections -- Anglo-Irish & Hindu-Brahmo: ascendancies of the mind -- Poetics of the self: autobiographies and childhoods -- Imagining the nation -- Beyond nationalist frames -- "Answerable to their soil": Tagore, Yeats and the question of the peasantry -- Conclusion.…”
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Ecological imaginations in the world religions an ethnographic analysis / by Watling, Tony

Table of Contents: “…The modern world-view, the ecological model and the reimagination of nature -- Religious environmentalism : reimagining and revitalizing nature and religion -- Indian (Hindu and Jain) visions -- Chinese (Confucian and Daoist) visions -- Buddhist visions -- Jewish visions -- Christian visions -- Islamic visions.…”
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Impact of consolidation on land use / by Prasad, Rama, Dr

The founder of the Hare Krishnas as seen by devotees a cognitive study of religious charisma / by Ketola, Kimmo

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The cognitive approach to charisma -- The founder-guru and his legacy -- Institutionalisation of charisma -- Hindu rituals and cultural models -- Cultural models and Prabhupāda's charisma -- The guru as a counterintuitive being -- The guru's essence and emotional impact -- Ritual frame and its vulnerability -- Cognitive explanations of charisma and new religions -- Conclusion.…”
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Nationalizing the body the medical market, print and daktari medicine / by Mukharji, Projit Bihari

Table of Contents: “…Healers in context: forgotten pioneers -- Daktari prints: the world of bengali printing and the multiple inscriptions of daktari medicine -- Contagious nationalism: contagion and the actualization of the nation -- Political plague: diagnosing a neo-Hindu modernity -- Endemic commerce: cholera and the medical market -- Dhatu dourbalya: the rhizoid pathologies of weakness -- Conclusion.…”
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The sea can wash away all evils modern marine pollution and the ancient Cathartic Ocean / by Patton, Kimberley C. (Kimberley Christine), 1958-

Table of Contents: “…The Dutch bread-man : ocean as divinity and scapegoat -- The crisis of modern marine pollution -- The purifying sea in the religious imagination : supernatural aspects of natural elements -- "The sea can wash away all evils" : ancient Greece and the Cathartic Sea -- "The great woman down there" : Sedna and ritual pollution in Inuit seascapes -- "O ocean, I ask you to be merciful" : the Hindu submarine mare-fire -- "Here end the works of the sea, the works of love".…”
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