TY - BOOK AU - Dempsey,Corinne G. TI - Bringing the sacred down to earth: adventures in comparative religion SN - 9780199860326 AV - BL 80.3 .D46 2012 U1 - 201/.5 22 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Religion KW - Religions KW - Relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-194) and index; 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1302/2011016109-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1302/2011016109-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1302/2011016109-t.html ER -