The powerful ephemeral : everyday healing in an ambiguously Islamic place / / Carla Bellamy.
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| Superior document: | South Asia across the disciplines |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 282 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Ambiguity: Husain Tekri and Indian dargah culture
- Place: the making of a pilgrimage and a pilgrimage center
- People: the tale of the four virtuous women
- Absence: loban, volunteerism, and abundance
- Presence: the work and the workings of haziri
- Personae: transgression, otherness, cosmopolitanism, and kinship
- Conclusion: The powerful ephemeral: dargah culture in contemporary India.