This book provides a set of fresh and compelling interdisciplinary approaches to the enduring phenomenon of the guru in South Asia. Moving across different gurus and kinds of gurus, and between past and present, the chapters call attention to the extraordinary scope and richness of the social lives and roles of South Asian gurus.
This book provides a set of fresh and compelling interdisciplinary approaches to the enduring phenomenon of the guru in South Asia. Moving across different gurus and kinds of gurus, and between past and present, the chapters call attention to the extraordinary scope and richness of the social lives and roles of South Asian gurus.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Jacob Copeman is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Aya Ikegame is Research Associate for the ERC-funded OECUMENE project 'Citizenship after Orientalism' at the Open University, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
1. The Multifarious Guru: An Introduction 2. The Governing Guru: Hindu Mathas In Liberalising India 3. The Slave Guru: Masters Commanders and Disciples In Early Modern South Asia 4. The Political Guru: The Guru as Éminence Grise 5. The Gay Guru: Fallibility Unworldliness and the Scene Of Instruction 6. The Female Guru: Guru Gender and the Path Of Personal Experience 7. The Dreamed Guru: The Entangled Lives of the Amil and the Anthropologist 8. The Mimetic Guru: Tracing the Real in Sikh-Dera Sacha Sauda Relations 9. The Mediated Guru: Simplicity Instantaneity and Change in Middle-Class Religious Seeking 10. The Cosmopolitan Guru: Spiritual Tourism and Ashrams In Rishikesh 11. The Literary Guru: The Dual Emphasis on Bhakti and Vidhi In Western Indian Guru-Devotion 12. Continuities as Gurus Change
1. The Multifarious Guru: An Introduction 2. The Governing Guru: Hindu Mathas In Liberalising India 3. The Slave Guru: Masters Commanders and Disciples In Early Modern South Asia 4. The Political Guru: The Guru as Éminence Grise 5. The Gay Guru: Fallibility Unworldliness and the Scene Of Instruction 6. The Female Guru: Guru Gender and the Path Of Personal Experience 7. The Dreamed Guru: The Entangled Lives of the Amil and the Anthropologist 8. The Mimetic Guru: Tracing the Real in Sikh-Dera Sacha Sauda Relations 9. The Mediated Guru: Simplicity Instantaneity and Change in Middle-Class Religious Seeking 10. The Cosmopolitan Guru: Spiritual Tourism and Ashrams In Rishikesh 11. The Literary Guru: The Dual Emphasis on Bhakti and Vidhi In Western Indian Guru-Devotion 12. Continuities as Gurus Change
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