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Routledge - Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgrimage Book

Name: Routledge - Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgrimage Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between religious practice and daily life with Walking with Pilgrims: The Kanwar Pilgrimage of Bihar, Jharkhand and the Terai of Nepal. Published by Routledge, this volume examines pilgrimage as a grounded experience rooted in the physical, symbolic, and social aspects of the everyday world. By focusing on the Kanwar pilgrimage, the text explores how this specific tradition reflects major shifts in social structures. Readers will gain insight into how the rising popularity of this ancient practice relates to changing dynamics in caste, class, and gender relationships. This book offers a detailed look at how subjectivity and social identity are shaped through religious movement in the regions of Bihar, Jharkhand, and the southeast Terai of Nepal. It is an essential resource for those studying the relationship between religious rituals and the broader societal framework.

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Examines the Kanwar pilgrimage as a social event grounded in the physical and symbolic experiences of everyday life.

Provides detailed regional focus on the pilgrimage routes through Bihar, Jharkhand, and the southeast Terai of Nepal.

Analyzes how the growth of this tradition reflects significant changes in caste, class, and gender relationships.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the relationship between religious pilgrimage and the structure of society.

Explores the connection between religious practice and the development of individual subjectivity.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367422204
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Hinduism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 September 2019
Listed Since: 18 July 2019

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