repost: pub announcement

Lindquist, Steven slindqui at MAIL.SMU.EDU
Thu Oct 20 21:09:12 UTC 2011


To my embarrassment, I did not realize that Anthem's page did not list the individual authors. See below for TOC.

Steven

STEVEN LINDQUIST, PH.D.
DIRECTOR OF ASIAN STUDIES
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
_____________
Department of Religious Studies
Southern Methodist University
PO Box 750202 | Dallas | TX | 75275
http://faculty.smu.edu/slindqui


---
Religion and Identity in South Asia and Beyond: Essays in Honor of Patrick Olivelle, ed. by Steven E. Lindquist, New York/London: Anthem Press, 2011.

CONTENTS
STEVEN E. LINDQUIST: Introduction: Patrick Olivelle and Indology 9
Major Publications of Patrick Olivelle 15

I. WORD, TEXT, CONTEXT
TIMOTHY LUBIN: The Elusive Snātaka 23
JARROD L. WHITAKER: Who Gets to Live Forever in Ancient India? Rethinking ā́yus (“life”) in the R̥gveda 41
STEVEN E. LINDQUIST: One Yājñavalkya... Two? On the (Questionable) Historicity of a Literary Figure 69
ROBERT A. GOODDING: A Theologian in a South Indian Kingdom: The Historical Context of the Jīvanmuktiviveka of Vidyāraṇya 83
BRIAN BLACK: The Rhetoric of Secrecy in the Upaniṣads 101

II. CUSTOM AND LAW
ROBERT A. YELLE: Punishing Puns: Etymology as Linguistic Ideology in Hindu and British Traditions 129
DONALD R. DAVIS, JR.: Matrilineal Adoption, Inheritance Law, and Rites for the Dead among Hindus in Medieval Kerala 147
FEDERICO SQUARCINI: Punishing in Public: Imposing Moral Self-Dominance in Normative Sanskrit Sources 165

III. BUDDHISTS AND JAINS AS SELVES AND OTHERS
OLIVER FREIBERGER: How the Buddha Dealt with Non-Buddhists 185
DANIEL BOUCHER: Sacrifice and Asceticism in Early Mahāyāna Buddhism 197
LISA N. OWEN: Text and Image: Identifying Ellora’s Jain Deities 225

IV. (RE)CONSIDERING GEOGRAPHICAL AND CONCEPTUAL BOUNDARIES
DEVIN DEWEESE: Spiritual Practice and Corporate Identity in Medieval Sufi Communities of Iran, Central Asia, and India:
The Khalvatī/‘Ishqī/Shaṭṭārī Continuum 251
JASON BEDUHN: Digesting the Sacrifices: Ritual Internalization in Jewish, Hindu, and Manichaean Traditions 301
MANU BHAGAVAN: The Hindutva Underground: Hindu Nationalism and the Indian National Congress in Late Colonial
and Early Postcolonial India 321
LAURA R. BRUECK: Marking the Boundaries of a New Literary Identity: The Assertion of ‘Dalit Consciousness’ in Dalit Literary Criticism 347
KARLINE MCLAIN: Young Śvetaketu in America: Learning to be Hindu in the Diaspora 369

List of Contributors 391





More information about the INDOLOGY mailing list