Dealing with deities : the ritual vow in South Asia / edited by Selva J. Raj and William P. Harman.
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Raj, Selva J. (redaktör/utgivare)
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Harman, William P., 1946- (redaktör/utgivare)
- ISBN 0-7914-6707-4 (hardcover alk paper)
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.
- Engelska xix, 287 p.
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- 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.
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- Löften -- religiösa aspekter -- Främre Indien
- Riter -- Främre Indien (sao)
- Vows. (LCSH)
- Religion (swd)
- Gelübde (swd)
- Religiöst liv (sao)
- Religious life (LCSH)
- Främre Indien -- riter och ceremonier (sao)
- South Asia -- Religious life and customs. (LCSH)
- Indien (swd)
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- BL1055 (LCC)
- 204.46 (DDC)
- Cm.04 (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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