The Hindu Body as a Site of Contested Narratives: Fire, Religion, and Embodied Practice in London
Hindu ritual practices, which some may consider extreme, are evident in an innovative, refigured form in Britain. This article examines what part bodies play as sites of urban religious negotiations, taking the example of Thimithee, or religious fire-walking rituals carried out by groups of Mauritia...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Religion and society
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 213-231 |
| Further subjects: | B
urban ritual
B embodied practice B Religious Identity B Mauritian B fire-walking B migratory journeys B Hindus |
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