Everyday Hinduism
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Beschreibung
This innovative introductory textbook explores the centralpractices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everydaypractice.
* Introduces and contextualizes the rituals, festivals andeveryday lived experiences of Hinduism in text and images
* Includes data from the author's own extensiveethnographic fieldwork in central India (Chhattisgarh), the DeccanPlateau (Hyderabad), and South India (Tirupati)
* Features coverage of Hindu diasporas, including a study of theHindu community in Atlanta, Georgia
* Each chapter includes case study examples of specific topicsrelated to the practice of Hinduism framed by introductory andcontextual material
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Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
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"An engaging read, as a textbook as well as general resource, this book has the potential to make instructors re-envision how they teach Hinduism in the classroom." (CHOICE, 2016)
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