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The Renewal of the Priesthood

- Modernity and Traditionalism in a South Indian Temple

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Shows that traditionalism and modernity reinforce each other among the priests at the Minakshi Temple. This book also shows that the priests have become more 'professional' and modern-minded while also insisting on the legitimacy of tradition. It concludes by critiquing the analysis of modernity and tradition in social science.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691116587
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 232
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. november 2003
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x235x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 340 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 16. januar 2025

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Shows that traditionalism and modernity reinforce each other among the priests at the Minakshi Temple. This book also shows that the priests have become more 'professional' and modern-minded while also insisting on the legitimacy of tradition. It concludes by critiquing the analysis of modernity and tradition in social science.

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