Historicizing "tradition" in the study of religion / edited by Steven Engler and Gregory P. Grieve.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Illuminating the Half-Life of Tradition: Legitimation, Agency, and Counter-Hegemonies -- Tradition, Legitimation, and Authority -- Tradition -- The Rhetoric of Innovative Tradition in the Festival Commemorating the Night of Muhammad's Ascension -- The Golden Age of Muslim Spain: Religious Identity and the Invention of a Tradition in Modern Jewish Studies -- Central African Women: Victims between African and Christian Traditions -- Historicizing Modern Shinto: A New Tradition of Yasukuni Shrine -- Tradition as Legitimation in New Religious Movements

Tradition, Agency, and IdentityWomen and the Book of Mormon: The Creation and Negotiation of a Latter-Day Saint Tradition -- Continuity, Rupture, and Traditionalism in a Buddhist Tradition -- The Autonomy of Tradition: Creating Space for Indian Medicine -- Incarcerated Tradition: Native Hawaiian Identities and Religious Practice in Prison Contexts -- Whose Tradition? Conflicting Ideologies in Medieval and Early Modern Esotericism -- Confucianism and Tradition -- Dispatches from Memory: Genealogies of Tradition -- Tradition, Modernity, and the West

Histories of Tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal: Or, How to Compile a Contemporary Hindu Medieval CityThe Hasidic Tales of an American Yiddish Journalist -- Re-Orienting Tradition: Radhakrishnan's Hinduism -- Rights and Values in the American Constitutional Tradition -- Re(Making) Tradition in an International Tibetan Buddhist Movement: A Lesson from Lama Gangchen and Lama Michel -- Afterward: Tradition's Legacy -- List of Participants -- Index of Names -- Index of Topics

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