Torsten Tschacher studierte Indologie, Völkerkunde und Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft an der Universität zu Köln und promovierte in South Asian Studies an der National University of Singapore. Er ist Juniorprofessor am Institut für Islamwissenschaft der Freien Universität Berlin. Seine Forschungen beziehen sich auf muslimische Gesellschaften und die Vernakularisierung islamischer Diskurse in Südindien und Sri Lanka. Er übersetzt aus dem Tamilischen.
10 E-böcker av Torsten Tschacher
Thoppil Mohammed Meeran: Die Geschichte eines Dorfes am Meer
Die Bewohner des kleinen indischen Dorfes am Meer könnten unterschiedlicher kaum sein. Da ist der Ortsvorsteher Mudalali, dessen Gesetz das Dorf bis in den hintersten Winkel durchdringt. Da ist der b …
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€12.99
Perumal Murugan: Zur Hälfte eine Frau
Kaali und Ponna sind bereits viele Jahre verheiratet, aber bisher haben weder Volksmedizin noch Rituale ihren Kinderwunsch erfüllen können. Kaali weigert sich standhaft, eine zweite Ehefrau zu nehmen …
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Tyska
€16.99
Torsten Tschacher: Race, Religion, and the ’Indian Muslim’ Predicament in Singapore
Indian Muslims form the largest ethnic minority within Singapore’s otherwise largely Malay Muslim community. Despite its size and historic importance, however, Singaporean Indian Muslims have receive …
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€56.61
Torsten Tschacher: Race, Religion, and the ’Indian Muslim’ Predicament in Singapore
Indian Muslims form the largest ethnic minority within Singapore’s otherwise largely Malay Muslim community. Despite its size and historic importance, however, Singaporean Indian Muslims have receive …
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DRM
€56.37
Deepra Dandekar & Torsten Tschacher: Islam, Sufism and Everyday Politics of Belonging in South Asia
This book looks at the study of ideas, practices and institutions in South Asian Islam, commonly identified as ’Sufism’, and how they relate to politics in South Asia. While the importance of Sufism …
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Engelska
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€56.74
Deepra Dandekar & Torsten Tschacher: Islam, Sufism and Everyday Politics of Belonging in South Asia
This book looks at the study of ideas, practices and institutions in South Asian Islam, commonly identified as ’Sufism’, and how they relate to politics in South Asia. While the importance of Sufism …
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Engelska
DRM
€56.60
Pushkar (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India) Sohoni & Torsten (Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany) Tschacher: Non-Shia Practices of Muḥarram in South Asia and the Diaspora
This book analyses engagements with non-Shia practices of Muḥarram celebrations in the past and present, in South Asia and within a larger diaspora. Breaking new ground by bringing together a variety …
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€51.18
Pushkar (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India) Sohoni & Torsten (Freie Universitat Berlin, Germany) Tschacher: Non-Shia Practices of Muḥarram in South Asia and the Diaspora
This book analyses engagements with non-Shia practices of Muḥarram celebrations in the past and present, in South Asia and within a larger diaspora. Breaking new ground by bringing together a variety …
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DRM
€51.47
Hans Harder & Torsten Tschacher: Vernacular
This book examines the validity of the notion of the ’vernacular’ and the position of the so-called ’vernaculars’ in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates r …
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Engelska
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€51.67
Hans Harder & Torsten Tschacher: Vernacular
This book examines the validity of the notion of the ’vernacular’ and the position of the so-called ’vernaculars’ in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates r …
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Engelska
DRM
€51.24
