The powerful ephemeral [electronic resource] : everyday healing in an ambiguously Islamic place / Carla Bellamy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: South Asia across the disciplinesPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.Description: xxi, 282 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 297.4/3554 22
LOC classification:
  • BP189.65.F35 B45 2011eb
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Contents:
Introduction. Ambiguity: Hụsain Tẹkrī and Indian dargāh c̣ulture -- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center -- People: the tale of the four virtuous women -- Absence: lobān, volunteerism, and abundance -- Presence: the work and the workings of hạ̄zịrī -- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship -- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargāh c̣ulture in contemporary India.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Ambiguity: Hụsain Tẹkrī and Indian dargāh c̣ulture -- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center -- People: the tale of the four virtuous women -- Absence: lobān, volunteerism, and abundance -- Presence: the work and the workings of hạ̄zịrī -- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship -- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargāh c̣ulture in contemporary India.

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