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100	1		_aWilson, Liz.
245	1	4	_aThe Living and the Dead : _bSocial Dimensions of Death in South Asian Religions.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aAlbany : _bState University of New York Press, _c2003.
264		4	_c©2012.
300			_a1 online resource (226 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aSUNY Series in Hindu Studies
505	0		_aIntro -- The Living and the Dead -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Transcription -- Introduction:Passing On: The Social Life of Death in South Asian Religions -- 1. Ashes to Nectar:Death and Regeneration among the Rasa Siddhas and Nåth Siddhas* -- 2. Human Torches of Enlightenment:Autocremation and Spontaneous Combustion as Marks of Sanctity in South Asian Buddhism -- 3. When a Wife Dies First: The M¥sivåyanam and a Female Brahman Ritualist in Coastal Andhra -- 4. Return to Tears: Musical Mourning,Emotion, and Religious Reform inTwo South Asian Minority Communities -- 5. Deanimating and Reanimating the Dead in Rural Sri Lanka -- 6. The Suppression of Nuns and the Ritual Murder of Their Special Dead in Two Buddhist Monastic Texts* -- 7. A Funeral to Part with the Living:ATamil Countersorcery Ritual -- 8. Dead Healers and Living Identities:Narratives of a Hindu Ghost and a Muslim Sufi in a Shared Village -- Contributors -- 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			_aExplores the social treatment of death in South Asian religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and other traditions. Includes material on women and marginalized groups.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aWilson, Liz _tThe Living and the Dead _dAlbany : State University of New York Press,c2003 _z9780791456774
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aSUNY Series in Hindu Studies
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3408528 _zClick to View
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