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Playing Host to Deity: Festival Religion in the South Indian Tradition
0₹11,258.00Uncover the soul of South Indian tradition through its captivating festivals. This authoritative study explores the profound religious meaning and rich rituals experienced at large gatherings across Hindu temples and diverse religious centers in India. Delving into fourteen fieldwork-based festivals, the book illuminates their intricate social, political, and spiritual dimensions. A must-read for students of religious studies, cultural anthropology, and anyone fascinated by the vibrant tapestry of Indian religious life and heritage.
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Polluted God: A Theology of Unbecoming Messiah
0₹712.50Uncover a revolutionary perspective on the Divine in this essential Indian theology. This book explores a theology of unbecoming the Messiah, revealing God’s profound connection with the weak, outcastes, and the polluted. Discover how Jesus Christ’s life embodies this divine identity, offering liberation and transformation for the marginalized. Essential reading for scholars and readers interested in progressive Christian thought, social justice, and contemporary religious studies in India.
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Polydoxy Theology of multiplicity and relation
0₹17,110.00Explore the evolving landscape of faith with Catherine Keller’s insightful work on Polydoxy. This compelling theological exploration delves into multiplicity and relation, offering a vital response to religious pluralism and the challenges of modern belief systems. Discover creative 21st-century theological approaches that embrace diverse forms of right belief, essential for scholars, theologians, and students in India seeking to understand varied faith traditions and engage deeply with comparative theology. A foundational text for navigating today’s complex spiritual and intellectual terrains.
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Popular Hinduism, Stories and Mobile Performance: The Voice of Morari Bapu in Multiple Media (Routledge South Asian Religion Series)
0₹17,110.00Dive into the dynamic evolution of Popular Hinduism in India with this exploration of Morari Bapu’s influential Ramkatha performances. This insightful study meticulously examines how traditional religious narratives are reimagined and consumed across diverse media, including mobile platforms, highlighting a fascinating fusion of spirituality and technology. Essential for scholars of South Asian religion, anthropology, and media studies, this book offers profound insights into contemporary Indian devotional practices and the impact of digital culture on faith. Understand the changing face of Indian spirituality today.
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Popular Memory and Gender in Medieval England: Men, Women, and Testimony in the Church Courts, c.1200-1500: 13 (Gender in the Middle Ages)
0₹2,950.00Explore the fascinating interplay of gender and memory in medieval England. This acclaimed book brings medieval England’s non-elite to life, analysing how men and women remembered and testified about their past through church court records. Discover how gender shaped perceptions of courtship, marriage, and social custom for ordinary people. Essential reading for students and enthusiasts of medieval history, gender studies, and social history in India, it offers crucial insights into historical subjectivity and the gendered construction of memory, recognised by the Women’s History Network Prize.
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Population, Consumption and the Environment: Religious and Secular Responses
0₹4,979.50Navigate humanity’s critical challenges: population, consumption, and the environment. This insightful book offers diverse religious and secular responses, examining how major faiths, including Hinduism and Buddhism, provide scriptural and practical solutions for ecological crises. Delve into historical perspectives and ethical guidelines for sustainable living. Essential for students of environmental studies, religious ethics, policymakers, and readers in India seeking faith-informed approaches to environmental stewardship and global sustainability.
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Portraying Violence in the Hebrew Bible: A Literary and Cultural Study
0₹10,620.00Explore the Hebrew Bible’s profound engagement with violence in this illuminating literary and cultural study. Moving beyond modern perspectives, discover how ancient writers conceptualized and critiqued violence through four distinct ‘grammars’: ecological, moral, judicial, and purity. Gain fresh insights into pivotal biblical narratives, including Genesis, and understand the cultural continuity of these ancient views. This rigorous analysis is essential for scholars, students of theology, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of religious texts and biblical interpretation.
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Portuguese Discoveries Dependencies and Missions in Asia and Africa
0₹2,250.00Uncover the intricate legacy of Portuguese maritime expansion across Asia and Africa. This foundational study by D’orsey meticulously charts the rise of Portuguese dependencies and the extensive Catholic missions that followed. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts of colonial history, maritime explorations, and religious developments, it offers deep insights into their impact on the Indian subcontinent and beyond. A vital resource for anyone interested in the complex historical tapestry of India’s past.
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Postcolonial Reading of the Acts of the Apostles : Implication for Theological Education in India
0₹1,035.00Explore a crucial postcolonial reading of the Acts of the Apostles, offering vital implications for theological education in India. L. Jose expertly reinterprets this foundational Christian text, examining how early believers navigated and disrupted Roman colonial and Jewish nationalistic power discourses. This insightful analysis provides profound relevance for understanding faith’s adaptation and growth within contemporary Indian socio-religious contexts. An essential read for Indian theological students, educators, scholars, and anyone interested in contextual biblical interpretation and Christian discourse relevant to the subcontinent.
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Power and Religiosity in a Post-Colonial Setting: Sinhala Catholics in Contemporary Sri Lanka: 87 (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
0Original price was: ₹10,304,534.00.₹10,305.00Current price is: ₹10,305.00.Uncover the intricate dynamics of faith and cultural transformation in post-colonial Sri Lanka with this insightful anthropological study. Delve into the world of Sinhala Catholics and explore how new shrines, famed for exorcism, healing, and aiding employment, attract devoted pilgrims. Stirrat’s seminal work illuminates the profound relationship between religiosity, power structures, and societal evolution. Essential for scholars and students of South Asian religions, cultural anthropology, and post-colonial studies seeking a nuanced understanding of contemporary religious practices and their impact on community life.
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Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism: The Gandavyuha-sutra
0₹895.00Explore the profound social context of Indian Mahayana Buddhism with this seminal study of the Gandavyuha-sutra. Utilizing a unique ‘systems approach’, the author provides the most comprehensive analysis of this pivotal Buddhist scripture. Discover intricate insights into the dynamics of power, wealth, and women within ancient India’s socio-religious landscape. This book is essential reading for scholars, students of religious studies, and enthusiasts keen on understanding the deep philosophical and cultural heritage of Buddhism in India. Deepen your knowledge of classical Buddhist texts and their societal impact.
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PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL, 2ND EDITION (ROUTLEDGE TEACHING GUIDES)
0₹1,100.75Elevate your foreign language teaching in Indian secondary schools with this indispensable practical guide. Discover contemporary strategies and effective pedagogical approaches designed to boost student engagement and foster language acquisition. Whether you’re refining your curriculum or seeking innovative classroom techniques, this comprehensive second edition equips you with the knowledge to excel. It’s an invaluable resource for every secondary school language educator committed to fostering multilingualism and success in India’s dynamic educational landscape.
