Everyday Hinduism
Autor: | Joyce Flueckiger |
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EAN: | 9781118528181 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 23.02.2015 |
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Schlagworte: | <p>Hinduism Bhakti Divalia Ganesh Hindu festivals</p> Hindu rituals Hindu tradition India Puja Trimurti anthropology of religion dharma diaspora ethnography religion religious practice religious studies theology vrats |
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This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice.
- Introduces and contextualizes the rituals, festivals and everyday lived experiences of Hinduism in text and images
- Includes data from the author’s own extensive ethnographic fieldwork in central India (Chhattisgarh), the Deccan Plateau (Hyderabad), and South India (Tirupati)
- Features coverage of Hindu diasporas, including a study of the Hindu community in Atlanta, Georgia
- Each chapter includes case study examples of specific topics related to the practice of Hinduism framed by introductory and contextual material