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Routledge - Studying Hinduism in Practice (Religion Series)

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Explore the living realities of the Hindu tradition with this academic and reflective work from Routledge. Rather than focusing solely on theory, this book uses personal experiences on the ground to provide a context where religious practices can be understood and appreciated. It bridges the gap between the rich realities of Hindu life and the academic methods used to study them. Readers will find a wide range of topics covered through engaging narratives. The text moves through diverse subjects such as music, dance, and performance, as well as festival traditions and temple life. It also examines deep cultural aspects like myth, philosophy, women's practices, and divine possession. For students and researchers, the book offers practical value by providing discussions on fieldwork, the impact of colonialism, and Hindu seasonal celebrations. This volume serves as a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the practical application of Hindu traditions in a modern context.

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Provides a reflective context for understanding religious practices through personal, on-the-ground experiences.

Covers diverse cultural topics including dance, music, performance, and festival traditions.

Explores deep religious elements such as myth, philosophy, and divine possession.

Includes specific discussions on women's practices and temple environments.

Offers academic guidance on conducting fieldwork and understanding the effects of colonialism.

Connects real-world Hindu seasonal celebrations with academic study approaches.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415468477
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 June 2011
Listed Since: 20 February 2009

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