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Dynamic Divergences: Religion, Identity, and Community in the Nepali Diasporas - Vernacular Religion: Varieties of Religiosity in the Nepali Diaspora. Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner. Kathmandu: Vajra Books; Reading: Centre for Nepal Studies UK, 2019. xix, 261 pp. ISBN: 9799937733045 (cloth). - Global Nepalis: Religion, Culture, and Community in a New and Old Diaspora. Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2018. xv, 580 pp. ISBN: 9780199481927 (cloth).

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Vernacular Religion: Varieties of Religiosity in the Nepali Diaspora. Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner. Kathmandu: Vajra Books; Reading: Centre for Nepal Studies UK, 2019. xix, 261 pp. ISBN: 9799937733045 (cloth).
Global Nepalis: Religion, Culture, and Community in a New and Old Diaspora. Edited by David N. Gellner and Sondra L. Hausner. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2018. xv, 580 pp. ISBN: 9780199481927 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2021

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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 80 , Issue 1 , February 2021 , pp. 206 - 210
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