Hinduism is a global religion with a significant presence in many countries. Hindu Diasporas analyses the religious traditions and practices of Hindus of South Asian descent living outside South Asia, offering a foundation for understanding Hindu traditions in their global diasporic contexts and the dynamic development of Hinduism around the world.
Hinduism is a global religion with a significant presence in many countries. Hindu Diasporas analyses the religious traditions and practices of Hindus of South Asian descent living outside South Asia, offering a foundation for understanding Hindu traditions in their global diasporic contexts and the dynamic development of Hinduism around the world.
Knut A. Jacobsen is a Professor in the Study of Religions at the University of Bergen, Norway. His main fields of research include Samkhya and Yoga theory and practice, Hindu sacred geography and pilgrimage, transnational Hinduism, and religion and public space in South Asia and the diasporas. He is the author of Prakriti in Samkhya-Yoga (1999), Kapila: Founder of Samkhya and Avatara of Vishnu (2008), Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition (2013), and Yoga in Modern Hinduism (2018), and editor of a number of books, including The Routledge Handbook of South Asian Religions (2021) and The Handbook of Hinduism in Europe (2020). He is also the founding editor in chief of Brill's six volume Encyclopedia of Hinduism (2009-2015).
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* Introduction: Hinduism and Migration * Part I: Geographies of Hindu Diasporas * 1: Vasudha Narayanan: 'Fortune, Success, Well-being, Victory!' Connections between India and Cambodia in the First Millennium CE * 2: Martin Ramstedt: Indian Hindu Diasporas in Southeast Asia * 3: Ka-Kin Cheuk: Inter-Asian Hinduism in East Asian Diasporic Nodes through a Material Lens * 4: Prea Persaud: Hinduism in the Caribbean * 5: Stuart Earle Strange: Hinduism in Suriname * 6: P. Pratap Kumar: Hindu Diaspora and Hinduisms in Africa, with Special Focus on South Africa * 7: Purushottama Bilimoria, Philip Hughes, Jayant B Bapat, Alison Booth, and Rajendra Prasad: Hinduism in Hindu Diaspora in Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific) * 8: Vasudha Narayanan: Prestige Temples, Performing Arts, and Power: Hindu Immigrants in the United States * 9: Knut A. Jacobsen: Hindu Diasporas in Europe: Religious Plurality as the Foundation of Growth * Part II: Global Themes * 10: Pierre-Yves Trouillet: A Global Hindu Tamil Diaspora?: Worldwide Migration, Diversity and Transnational Religion * 11: Inês Lourenço: The Global Gujarati Hindu Diasporas * 12: Tracy Pintchman: Sakta (Goddess) Worship in the Hindu Diasporas * 13: Martin Baumann and Annette Wilke: Hindu Temples in the Diasporas * 14: Knut A. Jacobsen: Pilgrimage Sites and Procession Rituals in the Hindu Diasporas * 15: Jeffery Long: Hindutva, Hindu Organizations, and the Hindu Diasporas * 16: Amanda Lucia: Persistent Fictions: Race and the Global Gurus of the Long Twentieth Century * 17: Kenneth R. Valpey: ISKCON and Diaspora Hindus in a Shared Cultural Atmosphere
* Introduction: Hinduism and Migration * Part I: Geographies of Hindu Diasporas * 1: Vasudha Narayanan: 'Fortune, Success, Well-being, Victory!' Connections between India and Cambodia in the First Millennium CE * 2: Martin Ramstedt: Indian Hindu Diasporas in Southeast Asia * 3: Ka-Kin Cheuk: Inter-Asian Hinduism in East Asian Diasporic Nodes through a Material Lens * 4: Prea Persaud: Hinduism in the Caribbean * 5: Stuart Earle Strange: Hinduism in Suriname * 6: P. Pratap Kumar: Hindu Diaspora and Hinduisms in Africa, with Special Focus on South Africa * 7: Purushottama Bilimoria, Philip Hughes, Jayant B Bapat, Alison Booth, and Rajendra Prasad: Hinduism in Hindu Diaspora in Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific) * 8: Vasudha Narayanan: Prestige Temples, Performing Arts, and Power: Hindu Immigrants in the United States * 9: Knut A. Jacobsen: Hindu Diasporas in Europe: Religious Plurality as the Foundation of Growth * Part II: Global Themes * 10: Pierre-Yves Trouillet: A Global Hindu Tamil Diaspora?: Worldwide Migration, Diversity and Transnational Religion * 11: Inês Lourenço: The Global Gujarati Hindu Diasporas * 12: Tracy Pintchman: Sakta (Goddess) Worship in the Hindu Diasporas * 13: Martin Baumann and Annette Wilke: Hindu Temples in the Diasporas * 14: Knut A. Jacobsen: Pilgrimage Sites and Procession Rituals in the Hindu Diasporas * 15: Jeffery Long: Hindutva, Hindu Organizations, and the Hindu Diasporas * 16: Amanda Lucia: Persistent Fictions: Race and the Global Gurus of the Long Twentieth Century * 17: Kenneth R. Valpey: ISKCON and Diaspora Hindus in a Shared Cultural Atmosphere
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