Struggles for Hindu sacred space in the Netherlands: affect and absence

"This book asks us to consider what is absent, rather than what is present, when studying religions. Priya Swamy argues that absent religious spaces are in themselves abstract locations that painfully memorialize feelings of shame, oppression and marginalisation. She shows that these 'trau...

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Main Author: Swamy, Priya (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Oxford$BNew Delhi Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2024
In:Year: 2024
Edition:First published in Great Britain
Series/Journal:Bloomsbury studies in religion, space and place
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Netherlands / Hinduism / Temple / Religious identity
Further subjects:B Hindu temples Conservation and restoration (Netherlands) (Amsterdam)
B Hindus (Netherlands) (Amsterdam) Social conditions
B Hindous - Pays-Bas - Amsterdam - Conditions sociales
B Lieux sacrés - Aspect social - Pays-Bas - Amsterdam
B Hindu temples - Conservation and restoration
B Sacred Space Social aspects (Netherlands) (Amsterdam)
B Netherlands - Amsterdam
B Temples hindous - Conservation et restauration - Pays-Bas - Amsterdam
B Hindus Religious life (Netherlands) (Amsterdam)