Miracle as modern conundrum in South Asian religious traditions

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edited by Corinne G. Dempsey and Selva J. Raj

State University of New York Press, 2009

Includes index

Introduction: Divine proof or tenacious embarrassment : the wonders of the modern miraculous / Corinne G. Dempsey
Miracles and modern ambivalence
The neo-vedanta miracle / Robin Rinehart
Allopathic miracles and medical itineration among Satnamis and Christians in late colonial Chhattisgarh / Chad Bauman
Kataragama and the Tsunami : the Adbhuta, Ascarya and Pratiharya / Sunil Goonasekara
Making and breaking shrine reputations
Showing miracles in Rajasthan : proof and grace / Ann Grodzins Gold
A miracle (or two) in Tiruchi / William P. Harman
The science of the miraculous at an upstate New York Hindu Temple / Corinne G. Dempsey
Managing the establishment : miracles and popular expression
An ethnographic encounter with the wondrous in a South Indian Catholic shrine / Selva J. Raj
The deep secret of karamat : miraculous acts, revelation and secrecy in a South Indian Sufi tradition / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
Media of miracles, miracles of media : clairvoyants and commercials on South Asian TV networks in the diaspora / Neelima Shukla-Bhatt