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My family and other saints

Title

My family and other saints / Kirin Narayan.

Author

Narayan, Kirin.

Publication

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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vii, 236 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

Narayan, Kirin
Anthropology of religion > India > Bombay
Hinduism and culture > India > Bombay
Women anthropologists > India > Bombay > Biography
Families > India > Bombay
Bombay (India) > Social life and customs
Bombay (India) > Religious life and customs

Contents

The hook -- Gods' eyes -- Crazy saints -- The seven-horned mountain -- Blind blue heavens, pure blue light -- Fused doubles -- Doorways -- Gurus and urugs -- Mrs. Contractor's eldest unmarried daughter -- Conjunctions -- The Moon pearl -- At the border -- Twin goddess -- The clasp.

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