Practices of transformation - Transformation of practices : Essays in Honour of Helene Basu. 2022
Inhalt
- Preface
- Prologue: Filming Culture in the Digital Age. Helene Basu´s Film “Drugs and Prayers” on Ritual Healing and Psychiatry in North India
- Contributors
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- Transforming Relations
- The Dammam Drum and the Struggle of the Siddis of Karnataka against Inferiorization: On Castes, Religions, Tribes, Races and Africanities
- Creating New Sufi Publics at an Old Sufi Shrine
- Between Religious Plurality and Religious Pluralism: Practicing Religious Coexistence in Mbale, Eastern Uganda
- Narrating Transformations
- Entwined Decision-Making in the Mahābhārata Epic
- Narratives of Mental Health Crises and Uncertainty among African Migrants in Berlin
- Diaspora and Sufi Pilgrimage in the Indian Ocean: Contrasting Transnational Narratives
- Re-Creating Order
- Healing the Wounds of the Revolution
- Divine Courts and Occult Law: Reading Possession Rituals and Housing Activism in India against Each Other
- Spirits in a State of Emergency: Ambivalence and Purification in a Moroccan Sufi Brotherhood
- Things in Motion
- Working Lithographs from Devotionalism to Antiquity: The Changing Effects and Meanings of Tamil Images of Gods
- Cooperation and Competition among Oaxacan Wood Carvers
- „Damit es in gute Hände kommt.”: On the Interface between Gifts and Commodities
- Missionaries’ Production of Knowledge on Oceania during German Colonialism