A New God in the Diaspora?
Author | : Vineeta Sinha |
Publisher | : NUS Press |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9971693216 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789971693213 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Download or read book A New God in the Diaspora? written by Vineeta Sinha and published by NUS Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New God examines the worship of a Hindu deity known as Muneeswaran in contemporary Singapore. Sinha's exploration provides an ethnographic documentation of urban-based Hindu religiosity in contemporary Singapore and makes an important contribution to the global study of religion in the diasporas.