Words of Destiny - Practicing Astrology in North India

Investigates the professional practices of astrologers in urban India and their popularity among the educated middle and upper classes.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Caterina Guenzi is Associate Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) and member of the Center for South Asian Studies in Paris. Her previous books are available in their French editions.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Caterina Guenzi
• Verlag: State University of New York Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9781438482019
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8201-9
• Seiten: 402
• Serien: SUNY Series in Hindu Studies; Suny Hindu Studies
• Themen: Ratgeber > Spiritualität > Astrologie, Kosmos; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, RELIGION / Hinduism / General, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Hinduism, Social and cultural anthropology, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects, Social groups: religious groups and communities