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Bringing the sacred down to earth :

By:

Dempsey, Corinne G

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.Description: xi, 199 p. : illISBN:

9780199860326
0199860327
9780199860333
0199860335

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DDC classification:

201.5 DEM

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Contents:

Icelandic and Indian language notes -- Introduction: adventures and misadventures in comparison -- The suffering Indian nun and the wandering (drunken) Irish priest: orientalism and Celticism unplugged -- Arguing equal access to an earthly sacred: Christian and Hindu theologies of liberation -- Making and staking sacred terrain: Rajneeshee and diaspora Hindu settlers and unsettlers -- Embodying the extraordinary in Iceland and India and the difference spirits make -- Postscript: unanticipated adventures in ritualized ethnography.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Henry Martyn Institute Library General stacks	201.5 DEM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		11003733

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