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The Precarious Diasporas of Sikh and Ahmadiyya Generations : Violence, Memory, and Agency.

Nijhawan, Michael.

The Precarious Diasporas of Sikh and Ahmadiyya Generations : Violence, Memory, and Agency. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (301 pages) - Religion and Global Migrations Series . - Religion and Global Migrations Series .

Intro -- A Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1984 -- Frankfurt and Toronto -- Generations -- Heterodoxy and Heresy -- Overview -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: The Violent Event and the Temporal Dimensions of Diasporas -- Heterodox Claims and Prophetic Times -- Precarious Thresholds of Time -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Religious Subjectivity in Spaces of the Otherwise -- Commitments -- sangat -- dukkh -- charhdi kala -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4: The Radiating Effect of the Asylum Court on Religion -- The Activist Court -- The Threshold of Credibility -- "Just Like Don Quichote": The Judge as Cultural Arbiter -- Recasting the Forum Internum -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5: Fabricating Suspicious Religious Others -- The Anti-Mosquers' Discourse -- Fabricating Ahmadis as Suspicious Religious Subjects -- Distant Beards and Pulp Moderns -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Daughters and Sons of '84: Dissenting Performances of Labor and Love -- "Terrorist Bodies" and "Samosa Politics" -- Sons of '84 -- Daughters of '84 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: The Ordinary and Prophetic Voice of Postmemory Work -- A Give-and-Take Discourse of Belonging -- Generation Postmemory -- The Family-Jamat Nexus -- Sermons for Sufferers -- Reclaiming Voice After Crisis -- Notes -- References -- Erratum to: The Precarious Diasporas of Sikhand Ahmadiyya Generations -- Postscript -- Memories of a Bird -- Index.

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