Routes, patterns, ideologies: navigating sacred sites in India
Hindu sacred geographies are shaped by interwoven webs of myth, ritual, and pilgrimage. Routes, Patterns, Ideologies: Navigating Sacred Sites in India brings together essays that offer in-depth explorations of Hindu sacred spaces, focusing on the relationships between sites as a crucial dimension of...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Heidelberg
Heidelberg Asian Studies Publishing (HASP)
30.09.2025
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| In: |
Ethno-Indology (volume 18)
Year: 2025 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Ethno-Indology
volume 18 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ India (Süd)
/ Hinduism
/ Temple
/ Pilgrimage
/ Sthala-Purāna
/ Māhātmya
/ Tirtha (Religion)
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| Further subjects: | B
Temple Networks
B South Asian Religion B Pilgrimage B Hinduism B Sacred Geography |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Hindu sacred geographies are shaped by interwoven webs of myth, ritual, and pilgrimage. Routes, Patterns, Ideologies: Navigating Sacred Sites in India brings together essays that offer in-depth explorations of Hindu sacred spaces, focusing on the relationships between sites as a crucial dimension of their theological and social significance. Drawing on textual analysis, visual studies, and ethnographic insights, the contributors to this volume illuminate the patterns and mechanisms that link sacred sites into dynamic networks, demonstrating how sacrality is continually negotiated through evolving cultural, political, and theological landscapes. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (v, 321 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 978-3-98887-027-8 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.11588/hasp.1561 URN: urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-hasp-1561-6 |
