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<p> <i>Explores how objects shape the worlds of religious participants across a range of South Asian traditions.</i></p><br><i>Sacred Matters </i>explores the lives of material objects in South Asian religions. Spanning a range of traditions including Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Buddhism, and Christianity, the book demonstrates how sacred items influence and enliven the worlds of religious participants across South Asia and into the diaspora. Contributors examine a variety of objects to desc
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Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Tracy Pintchman and Corinne G. Dempsey
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press (SUNY Press)
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781438459431
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, Rituals & Practice
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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