Highways for Healing: Contemporaneous Temples' and Religious Movements in an Indian City
Grounded spatially in Bangalore city, India, I analyze “the sacrality of urban sprawl,” that is, how cities and their expanding boundaries are important arenas for the recruitment of devotees, the construction of habitats to house the religious, new spiritual maps, and ideas of selfhood. The strata...
| Subtitles: | SPIRITED TOPOGRAPHIES ROUNDTABLE |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2018]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 86, Issue: 2, Pages: 473-496 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bangalore
/ City life
/ Religious movement
/ New religiosity
/ Public space
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia |
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