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    <title>Bringing the sacred down to earth</title>
    <subTitle>adventures in comparative religion</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Dempsey, Corinne G.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>c2012</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xi, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Icelandic and Indian language notes -- Introduction: adventures and misadventures in comparison -- The suffering Indian nun and the wandering (drunken) Irish priest: orientalism and Celticism unplugged -- Arguing equal access to an earthly sacred: Christian and Hindu theologies of liberation -- Making and staking sacred terrain: Rajneeshee and diaspora Hindu settlers and unsettlers -- Embodying the extraordinary in Iceland and India and the difference spirits make -- Postscript: unanticipated adventures in ritualized ethnography.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Corinne G. Dempsey.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-194) and index.</note>
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