Thaipusam in Malaysia: a Hindu festival in the Tamil diaspora
Indians in Malaysia, the social and ethnic context -- Tamil traditions and South Indian Hinduism -- Colonialism, colonial knowledge and Hindu reform movements -- 4. Hinduism in Malaysia, an overview -- Murugan, a Tamil deity -- Phenomenology of Thaipusam at Batu Caves -- Other Thaipusams -- Thaipusa...
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publié: |
Singapore
ISEAS, Yusof Ishak Institute
2017
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Dans: | Année: 2017 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Malaysia
/ Tamouls
/ Skanda
/ Fête religieuse
B Skanda / Hindouisme / Fête religieuse / Tamouls / Immigré / Malaysia |
RelBib Classification: | BK Hindouisme |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Hinduism (Malaysia)
B Thaipusam Malaysia B Murugan (Hindu deity) Cult Singapore B Tamil (Indic people) (Malaysia) Religion B Thaipusam (Malaysia) B Hinduism Malaysia B Murugan (Hindu deity) Cult (Malaysia) B Tamil (Indic people) Religion Malaysia |
Résumé: | Indians in Malaysia, the social and ethnic context -- Tamil traditions and South Indian Hinduism -- Colonialism, colonial knowledge and Hindu reform movements -- 4. Hinduism in Malaysia, an overview -- Murugan, a Tamil deity -- Phenomenology of Thaipusam at Batu Caves -- Other Thaipusams -- Thaipusam considered, the divine crossing |
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Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [369]-390) and index |
ISBN: | 9814695750 |