Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Organization of the book; REFERENCES; 1 Culture, biology and development across history; 2 Comparative developmental perspectives on culture: the great apes; 3 The mutual definition of culture and biology in development; 4 Indian parents' ethnotheories as reflections of the Hindu scheme of child and human development; 5 Indigenous conceptions of childhood development and social realities in southern Africa; 6 The myth of lurking chaos…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Anti-Feminist Narrative of the Hindu Right in India -- Eight. Queers and National Anxiety: Discourses on Gender and Sexuality from Anti-Gender Backlash Movements in Japan since the 2000s -- Nine. …”

“…Bakshi es un patoso actor de origen hindú que se encuentra rodando una película en el desierto. …”

“…Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones…”
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“…Bakshi es un patoso actor de origen hindú que se encuentra rodadando una película en el desierto. …”

“…When the last Soviet soldiers left the country in the Hindu Kush in 1989, the event was the focus of the media public. …”

“…Jonathan Galton draws on research conducted among the formerly untouchable Dalit Buddhist community, who are staunchly opposed to the redevelopment plans and deeply critical of the religious nationalism they perceive in their Hindu neighbours. We also meet young male migrants living in village-linked dormitory rooms called Gramastha Mandals, trapped in a liminal space between urban and rural. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Histories of Tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal: Or, How to Compile a Contemporary Hindu Medieval City""""The Hasidic Tales of an American Yiddish Journalist""; ""Re-Orienting Tradition: Radhakrishnan's Hinduism""; ""Rights and Values in the American Constitutional Tradition""; ""Re(Making) Tradition in an International Tibetan Buddhist Movement: A Lesson from Lama Gangchen and Lama Michel""; ""Afterward: Tradition's Legacy""; ""List of Participants""; ""Index of Names""; ""Index of Topics""…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Religious Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy: East Meets West; Copyright; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR; CONTRIBUTORS; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; OBJECTIVES OF THIS BOOK; UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS; SEPARATION OF PSYCHOLOGY AND RELIGION; APOLOGETIC FUNCTION OF THEOLOGY; CRITICAL THEORY AND A METHOD OF CRITICAL CORRELATION; ORGANIZATION OF THIS BOOK; Chapter 1 Hindu Psychology and the Bhagavad Gita; INTRODUCTION; PERSONALITY THEORY; THEORY OF DISTRESS; THEORY OF THERAPY; PRACTICE OF THERAPY; EVALUATION; POINTS OF DIALOGUE; CASE STUDY…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Transnational Asian American rhetoric as a diasporic practice / Reexamining the between-worlds Trope in cross-cultural composition studies / Asian American rhetorical memory and a "Memory that is only sometimes our own" / Listening for legacies; or How I began to hear Dorothy Laigo Cordova, the Pinay behind the podium known as FANHS / Learning authenticity: pedagogies of Hindu nationalism in North America / Relocating authority: coauthor(iz)ing a Japanese American ethos of resistance under mass incarceration / Rhetoric of the Asian American self: influences of region and social class on autobiographical writing / "Translating" and "transforming" Asian American identities. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminary Material -- Sacrifice in Modernity: Community, Ritual, Identity / The Kapsiki Home Sacrifice / Pro Patria Mori: Sacrificing Life in Service of the Political Community / Self-Sacrifice and the Other(s): Reflections on Andrei Tarkovksy’s The Sacrifice / “Das Opferthier, das nicht vergebens fällt”: The Meaning of Sacrifice in Friedrich Hölderlin’s Der Tod des Empedokles / The Nonviolent Sacrifice: The Role of Tapasya in Nonviolence / Through Fire: Creative Aspects of Sacrificial Rituals in the Vedic-Hindu Continuum / Sacrifice in Early Christianity: The Social Dimensions of a Metaphor / Ritual Slaughter, Religious Plurality and the Secularization of Dutch Society (1919–2011) / Towards a Grown-Up Faith: Love as the Basis for Harry Potter’s Self-Sacrifice / Sacrificial Scripts, Blood Values and Gender in the Twilight Vampire Narrative / Sacrificing Judith / Sacrifice and Islamic Identity / Sacrifice – Action within a Relationship: A Phenomenology of Sacrifice / Self-Sacrifice between Constraint and Redemption: Gertrud von Le Fort’s The Song at the Scaffold / Religion, Suffering and Female Heroism: Transformations in the Meaning of Sacrifice in a Catholic Conversion Movement / Self-Sacrifice and Care Ethics / Animal Substitution as a Reversed Sacrifice: An Intertextual Reading of Genesis 22 and the Animal Stories of Shūsaku Endō / The Fruits of Dissent and the Operationalization of Faith: A Midrashic Reading of the Akedah / Fascination of Sacrifice / Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Jan Scholz, Max Stille, Ines Weinrich / Introduction -- Part I: Trajectories of Religious and Aesthetic Interpretations -- Lore Knapp / Religious Experience as Aesthetic Experience -- Annette Wilke / Classical Indian Aesthetics and rasa Theory: Observations on Embodied Rhetoric, Reader Response, and the Entanglement of Aesthetics and Religion in Hindu India -- Omaima Abou-Bakr / "Bride of the Quran": An Aesthetic Reading of Surat ar-Rahman -- Part II: Aesthetics of Islamic Sermons -- Tahera Qutbuddin / A Sermon on Piety by Imam AIT ibn AbT"falib: How the Rhythm of the Classical Arabic Oration Tacitly Persuaded -- Max Stille / Between the Numinous and the Melodramatic: Poetics of Heightened Feelings in Bengali Islamic Sermons -- Jan Scholz / Dramatic Islamic Preaching: A Close Reading of Amr Khalid -- Part III: Experiencing Religion in and through Literature -- Tony K. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Performative constructions of female identity at a Hindu ritual: some thoughts on the agentive dimension / Beatrix Hauser ; "We are like fish that were reeled in" : peasant understandings of modernity in Zimbabwe / Guy Thompson ; Silence, absence, loss : Chineseness in post-authoritarian Indonesia / Sonja van Wichelen ; Moving identities : mythology and metaphor in André Brink's Praying mantis / Saskia Lourens…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Recent Trends in India’s North-South Cultural Divide -- Chapter 21: Understanding Modern Hindu Mind: Resurrecting Ashok Rudra’s Reading. …”

“…Después de que una tormenta haga naufragar el barco en que viaja, un joven hindú llamado Pi se encuentra abandonado en un bote salvavidas con un feroz tigre de Bengala. …”

“…Some Indian scholars consider that the town was built according to the principles of the ancient Hindu treatises of architecture, particularly the Silpa Sastra. …”