[INDOLOGY] pub announcement: Religion and Identity/Olivelle Honorary Volume

[Lindquist, Steven]

Newly released paperback edition (and at a much more affordable $40/£25):

_Religion and Identity in South Asia and Beyond: Essays in Honor of
Patrick Olivelle_ (New York/London/Delhi: Anthem Press, 2013). 392 pages.
ISBN 978-1783080670. http://tinyurl.com/k2l8zno
<http://tinyurl.com/k2l8zno>

TOC below.

My best,

Steven

STEVEN LINDQUIST, PH.D.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, RELIGIOUS STUDIES
DIRECTOR, GLOBAL AND REGIONAL STUDIES INITIATIVE
DIRECTOR, ASIAN STUDIES
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Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, SMU
PO Box 750202 | Dallas | TX | 75275
Email: slindqui at smu.edu
Web: http://faculty.smu.edu/slindqui




TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

I. WORD, TEXT, CONTEXT

TIMOTHY LUBIN: The Elusive Snataka 23

JARROD L. WHITAKER: Who Gets to Live Forever in Ancient India? Rethinking
ayus in the Rgveda 41

STEVEN E. LINDQUIST: One Yajnavalkya... 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 Jivanmuktiviveka of Vidyaranya 83

BRIAN BLACK: The Rhetoric of Secrecy in the Upanishads 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 Mahayana Buddhism 197

LISA N. OWEN: Text and Image: Identifying Ellora¹s 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 Khalvati/Ishqi/Shattari
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 Shvetaketu in America: Learning to be Hindu in the
Diaspora 369