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Barbara Holdrege is the author of Hindus, Jews, and the Politics of Comparison: Embodied Communities and Models of Religious Tradition

(CANCELLED) Vedanta Endowment Lecture: Hindu-Jewish Encounters: Contemporary Perspectives

A talk by Dr. Barbara Holdrege (PhD) of the University of California, Santa Barbara

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This event has been cancelled.

Date: Thursday, June 22
Time:
7:30–9 pm
Location: Edwards School of Business Room 3, 25 Campus Dr., Saskatoon

Free and open to the public

Refreshments will follow the lecture

Evening parking available in Lot G across from Edwards School of Business

About this event

Barbara A. Holdrege is a professor of religious studies and chair of the South Asian Studies Committee at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her publications include Hindus, Jews, and the Politics of Comparison: Embodied CommunitiesandModels of Religious Tradition; Bhakti and Embodiment: Fashioning Divine Bodies and Devotional Bodies in Krsna Bhakti; Re­figuring the Body: Embodiment in South Asian Religions; Veda and Torah: Transcending the Textuality of Scripture; Ritual and Power; and a forthcoming monograph, The Body and the Self: Hindu Contributions to Theories of Embodiment.

This event is presented by the University of Saskatchewan and the Hindu Society of Saskatchewan as part of the Vedanta Endowment Lecture Series.


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