Digital &amp; Diaspora

Dr. Tine Vekemans

doi:10.5771/9783956508899

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Publication year: 2022
Publication date: 29.08.2022
ISBN-Print: 978-3-95650-888-2
ISBN-Online: 978-3-95650-889-9
Publisher: Ergon, Baden-Baden
Series: Beiträge zur kulturwissenschaftlichen Süd- und Ostasienforschung
Volume: 12
Language: English
Pages: 240
Product type: Book Titles

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 16
1. The digital frontier No access
2. Diasporic borderlands No access
3. Intertwined frontiers No access
4. Overview of the book No access
1. 1. Classifying digital media by use No access
  2. 1. Doctrine No access
    2. Practical information No access
  3. Social interaction No access
  4. 1. Online resources for use in offline religious praxis No access
    2. Live darśan No access
    3. Online pūjā or ārtī No access
  5. Classifying digital media by content No access
  6. Developing an ‘organic’ search-strategy No access
2. 1. Building a corpus No access
  2. 1. The corpus at a glance No access
    2. Language No access
    3. 1. North American digital bias? No access
    4. Link popularity No access
  3. 1. Organizations No access
    2. Academic No access
    3. Personal pages No access
    4. Portals No access
    5. Social groups No access
    6. Activist & humanitarian No access
    7. Vegetarian & vegan No access
    8. Media No access
    9. Tools and services No access
    10. Files and social media No access
    11. 1. Subcorpus: websites presenting Jain content No access
      2. Subcorpus: diasporic websites No access
      3. Subcorpus: the periphery No access
  4. A shift towards social media No access
3. 1. Finding Jain apps No access
  2. 1. Location and language No access
    2. (Un)helpful categories No access
    3. Apps about Jainism No access
    4. Apps facilitating Jain religious practice No access
  3. 1. Education No access
    2. Modernity No access
  4. Beyond the corpus No access
1. 1. Fieldwork design and method No access
  2. 1. 1. Jain mendicants and lay-people: different mobilities No access
      2. Scholars, pandits, and teachers No access
        Digital technologies to reach out to ‘authorities’ in India No access
        Jain textbooks and websites No access
      3. Challenges of climate and context No access
      4. Patterns of community building No access
        Unity and internal diversity No access
        Community size and density No access
        Interactions with local majority culture No access
        Local legislation and custom No access
        Interaction with non-Jain peers No access
        Building bridges and co-producing culture No access
      5. The next generation No access
2. 1. 1. History and development of the UK Jain community No access
    2. 1. Recent developments No access
  2. 1. Oshwal Association UK [OAUK] No access
    2. Navnat Vanik Association No access
    3. Mahavir Foundation and Derāsar, Kenton No access
    4. JainNetwork and Jain Centre, Colindale No access
    5. Jain Vishva Bharati London No access
    6. Young Jains UK (YJUK) No access
    7. SDJA No access
    8. Śrīmad Rājcandra: Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur No access
    9. Śrīmad Rājcandra: Shree Raj Saubhag Satsang Mandal UK No access
    10. Bhakti Mandal No access
    11. Institute of Jainology No access
    12. SCVP School / Veerayatan No access
  3. 1. Unity and diversity in Jain London No access
    2. Demographic challenges No access
    3. Language policy No access
  4. 1. Websites and social media No access
    2. Digital presence and information No access
  5. 1. History and development of the North American Jain community No access
    2. Early development and key figures No access
    3. JAINA and the present day American Jains No access
    4. 1. Local organizations within JAINA No access
      2. Digambar Organizations in North America No access
        Jain Vishva Bharati in North America No access
        Śrīmad Rājcandra traditions in North America No access
      3. Michigan: Ann Arbor and Detroit No access
        Ohio: Columbus No access
        Georgia: Atlanta No access
        Florida: Miami No access
    5. 1. General overview and portals No access
      2. Jain organizations online No access
  6. 1. 1. The Antwerp diamond trade No access
      2. Religious organization No access
      3. Contact with other communities No access
    2. 1. JCCA and the Shankheswar Parsvanath Jain temple No access
      2. Śrīmad Rājcandra Mission Dharampur in Antwerp No access
    3. Belgian Jains online No access
  7. Comparison of field sites No access
1. 1. Introduction: the one source of information? No access
  2. 1. Practical No access
    2. Doctrine No access
    3. Access to other sources No access
    4. Access to mendicants’ teachings No access
  3. 1. Methods of searching for information online No access
  4. 1. Bias and error in content No access
    2. Questions on authorship and authority No access
    3. Problems with the Jain internet user No access
2. 1. Introduction: seeking connection No access
  2. 1. Defining community No access
    2. Community meets religion and migration No access
  3. 1. Sustaining (or resuscitating) the old No access
    2. Enabling the new No access
    3. Creating the virtual No access
    4. Emphasising the global No access
  4. 1. 1. Social media and CMC No access
      2. Engaging with community narratives online No access
    2. Beyond the usual suspects No access
  5. Objections to digital socialization and digital communities No access
  6. Conclusion: digital diaspora communities and communitas No access
3. 1. Digitally mediated religious praxis and ritual No access
  2. Elements of Jain ritual praxis No access
  3. Helpful hints from ritual studies No access
  4. 1. 1. Devotional music and audio No access
      2. Devotional images and videos No access
      3. Ritual texts No access
    2. 1. Online pūjā and ārtī No access
      2. Live darśan No access
    3. 1. Ritual uses of digitally mediated ritual in Jainism No access
      2. Education No access
        Contemplative practice No access
        Social connection No access
      3. Lack of context No access
        Bhāv and the internet No access
1. A double context shift No access
2. Digital Jainism in the hands of the diaspora? No access
3. Digital media to mitigate some of the diasporic losses No access
4. 1. Affordances and mediaswitching No access
  2. Ethical considerations: dilution vs. diffusion No access
5. Diasporic differences No access
6. 1. Socio-religious developments and digital media use in other diasporic locations No access
  2. The changing perceptions of mendicants and media No access
  3. The popularity of reform movements in the Jain diaspora No access
  4. Rapid development and COVID 19 No access
7. Looking back No access
1. Websites referred to No access
2. Mobile applications referred to No access
Glossary No access Pages 233 - 240

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