Asian Religions – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 6

Janaki Bakhle
Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva

A monumental intellectual history of the pivotal figure of Hindu nationalismVinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883--1966) was an intellectual, ideologue, and anticolonial nationalist leader in India's struggle fo…

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Water Powers

Water Powers is an interdisciplinary collection that presents timely, original research on sacred aquatic animals---from dragons and nagas to crocodiles, eels, dugongs, and whales---and environmental chan…

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Jessica Rawson
Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombsThe three millennia up to the establishment of the first imperial Qin dynasty in 221 BC cemented many of the disti…

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Elisabetta Porcu
Negotiations of the Sacred

Negotiations of the Sacred offers a fresh perspective on one of Japan's most famous festivals, the Gion Matsuri, held in Kyoto in July. Dating back more than a thousand years, the festival today features …

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Mou Banerjee
The Disinherited

An illuminating history of religious and political controversy in nineteenth-century Bengal, where Protestant missionary activity spurred a Christian conversion "panic" that indelibly shaped the…

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Dschuang Dsi,
Das wahre Buch vom südlichen Blütenland

Dschuang Dsis 'Wahres Buch vom südlichen Blütenland' ist neben den Schriften Laotses das größte Meisterwerk des Taoismus. Der chinesische Gelehrte lebte im 4. vorchristlichen Jahrhundert und schuf ein Wer…

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Andreas Altmann
Triffst du Buddha, töte ihn!

DuMont Taschenbücher

Andreas Altmann ist das Gegenteil eines Esoterikers. Aber auch ein rastloser Reiseschriftsteller braucht Momente der Ruhe. Diese suchte Altmann in Indien. Was er dort fand: ein Trainingscamp des inneren F…

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Vincent Goossaert,
The Beef Taboo in China

Praise for the French edition"It will no longer be possible to discuss Chinese civilization without referring to this work, the foundation for a new vision of culture and religiosity in China. Schola…

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Vincent Goossaert,
The Beef Taboo in China

Praise for the French edition"It will no longer be possible to discuss Chinese civilization without referring to this work, the foundation for a new vision of culture and religiosity in China. Schola…

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Tamim Ansary
Destiny Disrupted

"A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world" (San Francisco Chronicle ) We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely…

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Alexandra Buhler
Zoroastrianism in India and Iran

"This book examines the strong relationship between the Zoroastrian community in Iran and the Zoroastrian community in India from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1920s. Using a variety of original …

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Mazin Tadros
The Jesuits in Syria: 1625-1683

This book examines cross-cultural encounters of the Jesuit missionary enterprise in early modern Southwest Asia. It analyzes the early mission to Syria, paying attention to the key interlocutors of the Je…

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Helen Hardacre
Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan

In Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan, Helen Hardacre uses shrine records, personal diaries, contemporary literature, and government documents to enhance understanding of State Shinto's reach and …

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Kevin M. McGeough
Readers of the Lost Ark

The sacred chest said to have been built by the Israelites to house the stone tablets on which the Ten Commandments were written, the Ark of the Covenant has long captured the popular imagination. Accordi…

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Catherine Nixey
Heresy

Heresy is a brilliant book' - The Times'Enthralling . . . an absolute pleasure to read' - The Sunday Telegraph?In the beginning was the Word,' says the Gospel of John. This sentence - and the words of all…

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Luna Sabastian
Fascism in India

Luna Sabastian traces the evolution of Hindutva since the 1920s, arguing that it is a form of fascism. Influenced by Euro-American race thought, but also departing from it, Hindutva eschews genocide and e…

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The Gongsun Longzi and Other Neglected Texts

The Gongsun Longzi is often considered the only extant work of the Classical Chinese "School of Names", an early intellectual tradition (trad. dated to the 4^th^ cent. B.C.) mainly concerned wit…

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Abbas Panakkal
Hindu Amir of Muslims

This book explores the pivotal role of integration in shaping Indigenized Islam in 16th-century Malabar, a region along the Indian Ocean's coastal fringes. Through a detailed examination of popular tradit…

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Yi Ding,
Observances, Feasts, and Scripts

Observances, Feasts, and Scripts is the first monograph written in English to offer a comprehensive analysis of the varieties of zhai, a multifaceted term with deep historical and religious significance i…

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Meron Medzini
Hands Across Asia

This book provides an ambitious, timely, and comprehensive treatment of Israel-Taiwan relations, presenting a valuable historical and political exploration of a niche but increasingly relevant bilateral r…

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