Mountain at a Center of the World

A Note on Translation, Transliteration, Terminology, and Teaching
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Making the Most of a Mountain
Part I: A Mountain and Its People
1. Rock, Water, and Montane Agency
2. The Workaday Mountain
Part II: A Mountain of Myth
3. Adam's Peak and Buddhist Visions of Mecca
4. Admitting and Forbidding Siva at the Peak
Part III: Being Like a Mountain
5. Pilgrimage Ethics from Pluralism
Conclusion: Deep Stakes
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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• Culto, ritos e cerimônias
• Aspectos da religião (não-cristão)
• Lugares e povos: obras gerais e pictórica

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