The powerful ephemeral: everyday healing in an ambiguously Islamic place
Introduction. Ambiguity: Ḥusain Ṭekrī and Indian dargāḥ culture -- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center -- People: the tale of the four virtuous women -- Absence: lobān, volunteerism, and abundance -- Presence: the work and the workings of ḥāẓirī -- Personae: transgression, othe...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Berkeley, Calif. London
University of Californiarnia Press
c 2011
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In: | Year: 2011 |
Series/Journal: | South Asia across the disciplines
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India (Nordwest)
/ Dargāh
/ Pilgrimage
/ Healing
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Further subjects: | B
Sufism India
B Healing Religious aspects Islam B Healing Religious aspects Islam B Sufism (India) B Spiritual Healing (India) B Islamic shrines (India) B Spiritual healing India B Islamic shrines India |
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Summary: | Introduction. Ambiguity: Ḥusain Ṭekrī and Indian dargāḥ culture -- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center -- People: the tale of the four virtuous women -- Absence: lobān, volunteerism, and abundance -- Presence: the work and the workings of ḥāẓirī -- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship -- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargāḥ culture in contemporary India |
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Item Description: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0520262808 |