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9780195187298

The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple

The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple
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  • ISBN-13: 9780195187298
  • ISBN: 0195187296
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

AUTHOR

Corinne G. Dempsey

SUMMARY

This profile of an unusual South Indian temple community in Rush, New York, describes how the temple combines orthodox rituals and socioreligious iconoclasm. The author uses the temple's surprising success to analyse the distinctive dynamics of Hinduism, including issues of gender, caste and community.Corinne G. Dempsey is the author of 'The Goddess Lives in Upstate New York: Breaking Convention and Making Home at a North American Hindu Temple', published 2005 under ISBN 9780195187298 and ISBN 0195187296.

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