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082 _a294.5095496
_bGRI/R
100 _aGrieve, Gregory Price.
245 0 _aRetheorizing religion in Nepal/
_cGregory Price Grieve.
260 _aNew York:
_bPalgrave MacMillan,
_c2006.
300 _axviii, 172 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
440 _a(Religion-culture-critique)
505 _aIntroduction: Preparing the materials : prolegomenon for a study of prosaic religion -- pt. I. Tradition, modernity, and the challenge of prosaic Hinduism -- Framing the study : theorizing the histories of tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal -- Laying down the grid : cosmology and the place of tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal -- pt. II. Prosaic religion and the construction of lived worlds -- Sketching the central point : cadastral god-images and the politics of scriptural mediation -- Illustrating Samsara : religious "recipes" for making a prosaic lived world -- Performing prosaic Tantra : Jhinjan Minjan Danigu's animating affect and social critique of religious experience -- Bringing a forged Mandala to life : the cow procession and the improvisation of cadastral generative matrixes -- Conclusion: Detailing the material : a strategy for mediating religion (Dharma) beside the book.
650 _aMandala -- Nepal -- Bhaktapur.
650 _aHinduism -- Nepal -- Bhaktapur.
650 _aBhaktapur (Nepal) -- Religious life and customs.
650 _aHinduism
942 _cWB16