Embodying Texts and Tradition: Ethnographic Film in a South Indian Advaita Vedānta <i>Gurukulam</i>
This article draws on theories of phenomenology, visual anthropology, and embodiment to explore Advaita Vedānta’s sensorial and embodied modes of praxis. It interweaves two threads based on a case study of the Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, an Advaita Vedānta institute in Tamil Nadu, India: (1) an ethnograp...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2019]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 87, Issue: 1, Pages: 81-121 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India (Süd)
/ Advaita
/ Text
/ Embodiment
/ Ethnographic films
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism |
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