Historicizing "Tradition" in the Study of Religion (Hardcover, Reprint 2011)

Introduction : Gregory P. Grieve/Richard Weiss Tradition, Legitimation and Authority Michel Despland: Tradition; Frederick S. Colby: The Rhetoric of Innovative Tradition in the Festival Commemorating the Night of Muhammad's Ascension; Aaron W. Hughes: The "Golden Age" of Muslim Spain: Religious Identity and the Invention of a Tradition in Modern Jewish Studies; Felix Ulombe Kaputo: Central African Women: Victims between African and Christian Traditions; Michiaki Okuyama: Historicizing Modern Shinto: A New Tradition of Yasukuni Shrine; Titus Hjelm: Tradition as Legitimation in New Religious Movements Tradition, Agency and Identity Susanna Morrill: Women and the Book of Mormon: The Creation and Negotiation of a Latter-Day Saint Tradition; Jason A. Carbine: Shwegyin Sasana: Continuity, Rupture, and Traditionalism in a Buddhist Tradition; Richard Weiss: The Autonomy of Tradition: Creating Space for Indian Medicine; Greg Johnson: Incarcerated Tradition: Native Hawaiian Identities and Religious Practice in Prison Contexts; Kocku von Stuckrad: Whose Tradition? Conflicting Ideologies in Medieval and Early Modern Esotericism; Lee Rainey: Confucianism and Tradition; Earle Waugh: Dispatches from Memory: Genealogies of Tradition Tradition, Modernity, and the West Gregory P. Grieve: Histories of Tradition in Bhaktapur, Nepal: Or, How to Compile A Contemporary Hindu Medieval City; Ira Robinson: Hasid and Maskil: The Hasidic Tales of an American Yiddish Journalist; Michael Hawley: Re-Orienting Tradition: Radhakrishnan's Hinduism; David W. Machacek/Adrienne Fulco: Rights and Values in the American Constitutional Tradition; Frank Usarski: (Re)Making Tradition in an International Tibetan Buddhist Movement: A Lesson from Lama Gangchen and Lama Michel; Steven Engler: Afterward: Tradition's Legacy