Everyday practice of religion is complex in its nature, ambivalent and at times contradictory. The task of an anthropology of religious practice is therefore pr

Attempting to let 'everyday religion' raise critical questions about how we understand the role of religion in society, this book examines the social circumstan

Offers an overarching definition and framework for the study of religion as it manifests itself in everyday life Look around you as you walk down the street; so

Studies in Religion and the Everyday is a collection of essays addressing the contours of religious beliefs and practices in the context of everyday life in Ind

"This book introduces a practice based and contextually sensitive approach to studying lived religion, employing cases from diverse disciplines, locations, and