Religion and technology in India : spaces, practices, and authorities /: spaces, practices, and authorities. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Knut A. Jacobsen and Kristina Myrvold.
• Editors: Jacobsen, Knut A, 1956-; Myrvold, Kristina
• Contents: Introduction, Knut A. Jacobsen and Kristina Myrvold 1. Vishwakarma: God of Technology, Kirin Narayan and Kenneth M. George 2. Saffron Glasses: Indian Nationalism and the Enchantment of Technology, Robert M. Geraci 3. Visualizing Sikh Warriors, Royalties, and Rebels: Photography in Colonial Punjab, Kristina Myrvold 4. From the Great Goddess to Everywoman: Western Naturalism and the Durga murti in West Bengal, Moumita Sen 5. Indian TV Soaps and Gender Roles: Hindu Widows in Historical Texts and Contemporary TV Serials, Xenia Zeiler 6. Modern Technology and Its Impact on Religious Performances in Rural Himachal Pradesh: Personal Remembrances and Observations, Brigitte Luchesi 7. Pilgrimage Rituals and Technological Change: Alterations in the Shraddha Ritual at Kapilashram in the Town of Siddhpur in Gujarat, Knut A. Jacobsen 8. Changing Hindutva by Technology: A Case Study of Hindutva Abhiyan and the Use of Social Media, Hindol Sengupta 9. Promoting Punjabi Dera s’ Ideologies Online: A Case of Dera Sacha Sauda, Anna Bochkovskaya 10. Digital Derasar s in Diaspora: A Critical Examination of Jain Ritual Online, Tine Vekemans and Iris Vandevelde
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 201.660954; Technology -- Religious aspects; Technology -- India; India -- Religion
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351204774; 9781351204781; 9781351204767; 9781351204798
• Related ISBNs: 9780815384168
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