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001 2008028263
003 DLC
005 20110126081803.0
008 080625s2009 vau b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781565492707 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aE184.S69$bL58 2009
082 00 $a305.40954$222
245 00 $aLiving our religions :$bHindu and Muslim South Asian American women narrate their experiences /$c[edited] by Anjana Narayan and Bandana Purkayastha ; with Shobha Hamal Gurung ... [et al.].
260 $aSterling, VA :$bKumarian Press,$c2009.
300 $avii, 341 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-316) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Anjana Narayan and Bandana Purkayastha -- Transgressing the sacred-secular, private-public divide / Bandana Purkayastha -- The interconnecting humanity : connections between our spiritual and secular world / Selina Jamil -- Islam through a mosaic of cultures / Parveen Talpur -- At the crossroads of religions : the experiences of a Newar woman in Nepal and the United States / Bidya Ranjeet -- Color of God : resplendent clay of Hindu images as the glow of the ineffable / Neela Bhattacharya Saxena -- I am Muslim first / Salma Kamal -- Red, bulls, and tea : cultural hashing of a 1.5er (a.k.a. second-generation reflections) / Monoswita Saha -- Interpretive intervention : religion, gender, and boundaries / Bandana Purkayastha -- Many facets of Hinduism / Anjana Narayan -- Living Hinduism and striving to achieve internal and external harmony / Shanthi Rao -- Mapping the memories of a Nepali woman in the United States / Shobha Hamal Gurung -- Bengali, Bangladesh yet Muslim / Elora Halim Chowdhury -- Religion as inspiration, religion as action / Aysha Saeed -- Muslim women between dual realities / Rafia Zakaria -- Challenging the master frame through dalit organizing in the United States / Shweta Majumdar -- Interpretive intervention : religion, practices, and resistances / Anjana Narayan -- Conclusion : human rights, religion, and gender / Bandana Purkayastha.
650 0 $aSouth Asian American women$xReligious life.
650 0 $aHindu women$zUnited States$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aMuslim women$zUnited States$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aNarayan, Anjana,$d1976-
700 1 $aPurkayastha, Bandana,$d1956-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0904/2008028263.html