Veiled Gurus: A Hindu Mother's Experiential Involvement in Religious Knowledge Transmission
Author:   Colleen Yim
Publisher:   University Press of America
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9780761837756


Pages:   196
Publication Date:   16 October 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Colleen Yim
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9780761837756


ISBN 10:   0761837752
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   16 October 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Women and Their Environment Chapter 2 The History of Women in Hinduism, Ritual Practices and Education Chapter 3 Transmission of Religious Knowledge: Who is Responsible Chapter 4 Religious Knowledge Transmission Through Ritual Chapter 5 Religious Transmission Through Festivals and Votive Rites Chapter 6 Knowledge Transmission Through Daily Life Chapter 7 Agents of Knowledge Transmission: Hindu Women

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Colleen Yim was born and raised in Portland, Michigan. She moved and lived in New Delhi, India from 1991-2005 and studied Hindi with the goal of working in education in India. She helped found the East West Educational Foundation, a non-governmental organization that provides language training for expatriate adults, and schooling for expatriate children of humanitarian workers. She has volunteered her time to start English language programs for under-privileged children in Delhi. She received her Ph.D. from Biola University, where she is currently an adjunct professor. She is also an intercultural education trainer and religious consultant with Interlink Management. She currently resides in Pasadena, CA., with her husband and three sons.

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