In the presence of Sai Baba body, city, and memory in a global religious movement /

Srinivas, Smriti.

In the presence of Sai Baba body, city, and memory in a global religious movement / [electronic resource] : by Smriti Srinivas. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008. - xix, 403 p. : ill., maps. - Numen book series : studies in the history of religions, v. 118 0169-8834 ; . - Studies in the history of religions ; 118. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-371) and index.

The mendicant of Shirdi -- The arrival of the Avatar -- The sense of the presence -- Healing, service, and character -- The ideal polis -- Producing space in Bangalore -- Somatic regimes of citizenship in Nairobi -- Sites of sociality in Atlanta.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9789047433002 (electronic bk.)




Sathya Sai Baba, 1926-2011.


Hinduism--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

BL1175.S385 / S67 2008

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