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Focusing on boundaries, appropriations, and resistances involved in Western engagements with South Asian religions, this edited volume considers both the pre- a
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This valuable resource explores the important role which the minority traditions play in the religious life of the subcontinent.
Objects of Worship in South Asian Religions
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Objects of worship are an aspect of the material dimension of lived religion in South Asia. The omnipresence of these objects and their use is a theme which cut
South Asian Religions on Display
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Sacred Matters
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Explores how objects shape the worlds of religious participants across a range of South Asian traditions. Sacred Matters explores the lives of material objects