Description |
1 online resource (xi, 232 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction / Tracy Pintchman -- The icon of Yoga: Patañjali as Nāgarāja in modern Yoga / Stuart Ray Sarbacker -- God's eyes: the manufacture, installation, and experience of external eyes on Jain icons / John E. Cort -- North Indian materialities of Jesus / Mathew N. Schmalz -- Celebrating materiality: Garbo, a festival image of the Goddess in Gujarat / Neelima Shukla-Bhatt -- The Goddess's shaligrams / Tracy Pintchman -- The camphor flame in an age of mechanical reproduction / James McHugh -- Metal hands, cotton threads, and color flags: materializing Islamic devotion in south India / Afsar Mohammad -- Monastic matters: bowls, robes, and the middle way in South Asian Theravāda Buddhism / Bradley Clough -- Letting holy water and coconuts speak for themselves: Tamil Catholicism and the work of Selva Raj / Selva J. Raj and Corinne Dempsey |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Religious articles -- Southeast Asia
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Southeast Asians -- Material culture
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RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
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RELIGION -- Essays.
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RELIGION -- Reference.
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Religious articles
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SUBJECT |
Southeast Asia -- Religious life and customs
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Subject |
Southeast Asia
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pintchman, Tracy, editor.
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Dempsey, Corinne G., editor.
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ISBN |
9781438459448 |
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1438459440 |
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