Public Household, Private Congregation: The Brahma Kumaris as a "Public Private" Space for Nepali Women
Members of the Brahma Kumaris movement in Nepal relocate their religious practices away from traditional Hindu puja (worship directed toward images of deities) in households to meditation services held in the movement's centers. Although this change involves a shift from the seemingly private h...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
2022
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Nova religio
Year: 2022, Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 32-56 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nepal
/ Brahmakumari
/ Women member
/ Religious practice
/ Puja
/ Religious institution
/ Publicity
/ Privateness
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism KBM Asia RC Liturgy |
| Further subjects: | B
private religion
B women in Nepal B Public Religion B Brahmakumari B Nepal |
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