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  • Gendered Agency in Transcultural Hinduism and Buddhism

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Religion, Gender and Sexuality
    Focusing on complex entanglements of religion and gender from a diversity of perspectives, this book explores how women enact agencies in transcultural Hindu and Buddhist settings. The chapters draw on original, in-depth empirical research in various contexts in South Asian religious traditions. Today, in an increasing number of such contexts, women are able to undergo monastic and priestly ... Leer más

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  • Laughter, Creativity, and Perseverance

    Female Agency in Buddhism and Hinduism

    Edición de Ute Hüsken ...
    Series series AAR RELIGION CULTURE AND HISTORY SERIES
    In most mainstream traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism, women have for centuries largely been excluded from positions of religious and ritual leadership. However, as this volume shows, in an increasing number of late-20th-century and early-21st-century contexts, women can and do undergo monastic and priestly education; they can receive ordination/initiation as Buddhist nuns or Hindu priestesses; ... Leer más

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  • Nine Nights of Power

    Durgā, Dolls, and Darbārs

    Series series SUNY series in Hindu Studies
    Explores the rich diversity of narratives, rituals, and participants connected with one of the most important celebrations for Hindus in South Asia and in the diaspora.The autumnal Navarātri festival-also called Durgā Pūjā, Dassehra, or Dasain-is the most important Hindu festival in South Asia and wherever Hindus settle. A nine-night-long celebration in honor of the goddess Durgā, it ends on the ... Leer más

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  • Buddhist Modernities

    Re-inventing Tradition in the Globalizing Modern World

    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
    The transformations Buddhism has been undergoing in the modern age have inspired much research over the last decade. The main focus of attention has been the phenomenon known as Buddhist modernism, which is defined as a conscious attempt to adjust Buddhist teachings and practices in conformity with the modern norms of rationality, science, or gender equality. This book advances research on ... Leer más

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  • Ritual, Media, and Conflict

    Series series Oxford Ritual Studies
    Rituals can provoke or escalate conflict, but they can also mediate it and although conflict is a normal aspect of human life, mass media technologies are changing the dynamics of conflict and shaping strategies for deploying rituals. This collection of essays emerged from a two-year project based on collaboration between the Faculty of Religious Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen in the ... Leer más

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  • Ritual Matters

    Dynamic Dimensions in Practice

    Edición de Ute Husken, Christiane Brosius ...
    This book explores the interaction of rituals and ritualised practices utilising a cross-cultural approach. It discusses whether and why rituals are important today, and why they are possibly even more relevant than before. ... Leer más

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    Series series Oxford Ritual Studies
    Rituals can provoke or escalate conflict, but they can also mediate it and although conflict is a normal aspect of human life, mass media technologies are changing the dynamics of conflict and shaping strategies for deploying rituals. This collection of essays emerged from a two-year project based on collaboration between the Faculty of Religious Studies at Radboud University Nijmegen in the ... Leer más

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