Finnian M.M. Gerety

Historian of South Asian Religions, Brown University || Sound, Mantra, Ritual

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Why isn't India better represented in global histories of alcohol? Check out the new episode of Sensing the Sacred: "Alcohol in Early India: James McHugh" https://t.co/tPd6yCk0Z3

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So stoked to get this in the mail today: James McHugh’s new book on #alcohol in #India, An Unholy Brew. https://t.co/BionjrwCs0

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New episode of Sensing the Sacred! "Neha Sahgal: Interpreting the Pew Report on Religion in India" https://t.co/nkb3HuTdZ4

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Calling all photographers, filmmakers and academics working on #SouthAsia! #Dastavezi is looking for your submissions to [email protected] connecting academic texts and audio-visual material in creative ways. Guidelines here: https://t.co/HMjdjQWTvb

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Interpreting the Pew Report on Religions in India: A Discussion with @SahgalN hosted by @SouthAsiaBrown (VIDEO) https://t.co/DZbbC2Nx1u

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Friday | Join us for a virtual discussion interpreting the Pew Report on Religions in India with @SahgalN, @FinnianGerety, Pradeep Chhibber, Elaine Fisher, and Anand Vivek Taneja | For more info & to register: https://t.co/SuuzckL81I | @ProfVarshney @WatsonInstitute

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@AudreyTruschke @SouthAsiaBrown @WatsonInstitute @drichards22

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@elisa_freschi R.I.P. Roberto Calasso! Don't forget #Ardore, which "gets" Vedic myth and ritual to an almost uncanny degree. As someone who reads Vedic texts in Vedic Sanskrit, I can only express my awe and admiration.

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Why do Sanskrit texts about Muslims in premodern India make #Hindutva supporters so angry? Listen to "Sanskrit, Indo-Muslim History, and Twitter" with @AudreyTruschke on #SensingTheSacred from @SouthAsiaBrown and @WatsonInstitute: https://t.co/hXoyZ0QHL3

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Tune in for highlights from my conversation with @AudreyTruschke

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Trending Globally #podcast: Hindu Nationalism, Contested Histories & Challenging the Fascism Blueprint - On this episode we’re sharing part of new podcast called ‘Sensing the Sacred’ hosted by @FinnianGerety, visiting assistant professor at @SouthAsiaBrown https://t.co/ercvCVC78U

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New podcast episode on the emerging academic field of yoga and meditation studies. https://t.co/X5DEs7oEkz

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Listen to Sensing the Sacred; a new podcast from the
@SouthAsiaBrown. Host @FinnianGerety talks to colleagues from around the world about Hindu nationalism, street shrines in India, stories of saints in Afghanistan, and more. https://t.co/0W9SeVVFOO

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Just published! My article "Between Sound and Silence: Meditation on 'OM' at Death in Early Yoga" in the new issue of the History of Religions. https://t.co/tp6jRwyN15 @ChicagoJournals

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New podcast episode from Sensing the Sacred: Mantras, Healing, and Tantra in Jainism with Ellen Gough, Emory U
https://t.co/GcyyJWvP1k

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Great new podcast on South Asian religions _Sensing the Sacred_ with @FinnianGerety @BrownUniversity @WatsonInstitute!

@ISASNus @UWSouthAsia @MittalInstitute @NTUHistory @NewBooksHindu @BASAS_SAS @SouthAsianUni @Religions_MDPI @FairbankCenter @H_Buddhism
https://t.co/h7WugGRZ4L

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Listen to Sensing the Sacred on ⚓ https://t.co/6gG3LV3igE
@LariosBor from the University of Vienna talks to me about Hindu street shrines: defiant religiosity, community building, informal economies!

[Saxena Center @ Brown @SouthAsiaBrown]

Announcing Sensing the Sacred: A new podcast from CCSA's @FinnianGerety | First episode available now: Religion and Hindu Nationalism with @ProfVarshney https://t.co/8jJ0wXoZG7

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Looking forward to tomorrow’s webinar. Please join us!

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Next on your reading list: Rolland on the Mahavrata!

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In a world that’s more surreal everyday, maybe it’s time to rethink what constitutes #reality. DW Pasulka’s #americancosmic, on the social and religious effects of studying UFOs, is great to think with. Best religious studies monograph I’ve read all year! https://t.co/6j0x1xSlWu