Vernacular Hinduisms: Texts, Traditions, and Transformation

Result code in IS VaVaI
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Result on the web
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jhs/hiaa014" target="_blank" >10.1093/jhs/hiaa014</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Vernacular Hinduisms: Texts, Traditions, and Transformation
Original language description
The vernacular turn in religious studies over the past decade has reinvigorated the study of Hinduism with rich ethnographies of contemporary religious practice. This special issue extends this work by presenting four ethnographic case studies that, taken together, suggest some features of a methodological orientation towards vernacular Hinduisms. The notion of vernacular religion was initially developed to describe religious practices in everyday contexts in a way that does not construe such practices as deviations or dilutions of ʺofficialʺ religious forms. The term vernacular thus disrupted prevailing academic language that subordinated everyday norms, practices, and ideas about Christianity to official church doctrine (Orsi 1985, Primiano 1995...
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>SC</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the SCOPUS database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
60304 - Religious studies

Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2020
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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