{"id":1061,"date":"2020-10-04T21:01:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-04T21:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2026-01-12T21:34:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:34:11","slug":"neena-mahadev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/neena-mahadev\/","title":{"rendered":"Neena Mahadev"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am an anthropologist completing a book entitled&nbsp;<em>Of Karma and Grace: Mediating Religious Difference in Millenial Sri Lanka.<\/em> My expertise is on contemporary Theravadin Buddhism, Christianities (various denominations, including Pentecostalism), and their nationalistic and evangelical\/ ecumenical entanglements. Additionally, I study theistic Buddhism and deity mediumship. I teach courses on Religion &amp; the Media Turn, Christianities in Cross-Cultural Perspective, among various other courses in Anthropology and social theory. (Anthropology of Violence, Intro to Anthropology, Modern Thought.) I am presently on the Board of the Journal of Global Buddhism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an anthropologist completing a book entitled&nbsp;Of Karma and Grace: Mediating Religious Difference in Millenial Sri Lanka. My expertise is on contemporary Theravadin Buddhism, Christianities (various denominations, including Pentecostalism), and their nationalistic and evangelical\/ ecumenical entanglements. Additionally, I study<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":360,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11042],"tags":[18910,19330,18947,18955,19292,18915,14945],"acf":[],"geo":{"latitude":1.3072463999999999,"longitude":103.772316,"description":"Yale-NUS College, College Avenue West, Rochester Hill, Queenstown, Southwest, 138538, Singapore"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/360"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1077,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/1077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/wisar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}