Hinduism and the diaspora: a South African narrative

Indians : a new community settles in South Africa -- A new religious tradition on the South African soil -- Consolidation of the tradition : temples and priesthood -- Centrality of ritual : temple and domestic practices -- Religious celebrations -- Goddess worship -- Community organisations, schools...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Outros títulos:Diaspora
Autor principal: Kumar, P. Pratap 1952- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: Jaipur [u.a] Rawat Publ. 2013
Em:Ano: 2013
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B Südafrika (Continente) / Hindu / Diáspora (Religião)
Outras palavras-chave:B Hinduism (South Africa)
B Religion and culture (South Africa)
B Immigrants (South Africa) Religious life
B Hindus (South Africa)
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Resumo:Indians : a new community settles in South Africa -- A new religious tradition on the South African soil -- Consolidation of the tradition : temples and priesthood -- Centrality of ritual : temple and domestic practices -- Religious celebrations -- Goddess worship -- Community organisations, schools, rituals and language -- Some reflections on the major neo-Hindu organisations -- The Arya Samajists -- The Saiva Siddhantists -- The Ramakrishnaites -- The Divine Life Society -- The Hare Krishnas -- The Satya Sai Baba followers
Descrição do item:Includes biblioigraphical references (S. 234-241) and index
Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-241) and index
ISBN:8131605272