Religious Journeys in India - Pilgrims, Tourists, and Travelers

Informationen zum Autor Andrea Marion Pinkney is Associate Professor of South Asian Religions at McGill University. John Whalen-Bridge is Associate Professor of English at the National University of Singapore. He is the coeditor (with Gary Storhoff) of many books, including The Emergence of Buddhist American Literature ; American Buddhism as a Way of Life ; Writing as Enlightenment: Buddhist American Literature into the Twenty-first Century ; and Buddhism and American Cinema , all published by SUNY Press. He is also the author of Tibet on Fire: Buddhism, Protest, and the Rhetoric of Self-Immolation . Klappentext Explores how religious travel in India is transforming religious identities and self-constructions.

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• Authors: Andrea Marion Pinkney, Andrea Marion (EDT)/ Whalen-Bridge Pinkney, Andrea Marion Whalen-Bridge Pinkney
• Assisted by: Andrea Marion Pinkney (Editor), Pinkney Andrea Marion (Editor), John Whalen-Bridge (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2018
• EAN: 9781438466033
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6603-3
• No. of pages: 338
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, RELIGION / Islam / Rituals & Practice, comparative religion, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, RELIGION / Sikhism, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, RELIGION / Hinduism / Rituals & Practice, Hinduism, Social and cultural anthropology, Sikhism, Islamic worship, rites & ceremonies, Buddhist life and practice, Islamic life and practice, Buddhist Worship, Rites & Ceremonies, Hindu life and practice, Hindu worship, rites & ceremonies