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Dealing with Deities : (Record no. 89471)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780791482001
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780791467077
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC3407820
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL3407820
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System control number (CaPaEBR)ebr10579243
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System control number (OCoLC)923409145
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BL1055 -- .D44 2006eb
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 204/.46
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Raj, Selva J.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Dealing with Deities :
Remainder of title The Ritual Vow in South Asia.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Albany :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer State University of New York Press,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2006.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (310 pages)
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505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- Dealing with Deities -- Contents -- Maps and Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Sites Associated with Ritual Vows -- 1. Introduction: The Deal with Deities-Ways Vows Work in South Asia -- 2. "The Vow": A Short Story -- I. Getting What You Want -- 3. Negotiating Relationships with the Goddess -- 4. Shared Vows, Shared Space, and Shared Deities: Vow Rituals among Tamil Catholics in South India -- 5. Religious Vows at the Shrine of Shahul Hamid -- 6. In the Company of Pirs:Making Vows, Receiving Favors at Bangladeshi Sufi Shrines -- 7. Bara: Buddhist Vows at Kataragama -- 8. Performing Vows in Diasporic Contexts:Tamil Hindus, Temples,and Goddesses in Germany -- II. Getting What You Need -- 9. Singing a Vow: Devoting Oneselfto Shiva through Song -- 10. Monastic Vows and the Ramananda Sampraday -- 11. Negotiating Karma, Merit, and Liberation:Vow-taking in the Jain Tradition -- 12. Vows in the Sikh Tradition -- III. Getting Nothing At All -- 13. When Vows Fail to Deliver What They Promise:The Case of Shyamavati -- 14. Two Critiques of Women's Vows -- IV. Conclusion: Some Promising Possibilities -- 15. Toward a Typology of South Asian Lay Vows -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Appendix: Essays Arranged According to Tradition -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Explores the practice of taking ritual vows in South Asia, a lay tradition prevalent in the region's religions.
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590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Personal name Harman, William P.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Raj, Selva J.
Title Dealing with Deities
Place, publisher, and date of publication Albany : State University of New York Press,c2006
International Standard Book Number 9780791467077
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407820">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3407820</a>
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