Hindu Ritual at the Margins

Innovations, Transformations, Reconsiderations
Herausgeber: Penkower, Linda; Pintchman, Tracy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essays examining the ways in which Hindu ritual practices are reshaped on the fringes of tradition across the globe

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781611173895
• ISBN-10: 1611173892
• Artikelnr.: 40849032

Autorenporträt

Tracy Pintchman is a professor of religious studies and director of the International Studies Program at Loyola University of Chicago. Her research interests include Hindu goddess traditions, women and religion, ritual studies, and transnational Hinduism. Her scholarly publications include more than twenty articles and book chapters, five edited and coedited volumes, and two monographs, The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition and Guests at God's Wedding: Celebrating Kartik among the Women of Benares.