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Shivaji was a 17th-century hero in western India. His legend expresses deeply held convictions about what Hinduism is, and its relation to Islam. James Laine traces the Shivaji legend and examines its meaning with regard to Islamic/Hindu relations from the 17th century to the present day.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laine, James W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Shivaji, > Raja, > 1627-1680.
Shivaji, > Raja, > 1627-1680
Maratha (Indic people) > Kings and rulers.
Muslims > India > Kings and rulers.
Islam > Relations > Hinduism.
Hinduism > Relations > Islam.
Maharashtra (India) > History > 17th century.
Mahārāshtra (Inde) > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Hinduism
Interfaith relations
Islam
Maratha (Indic people) > Kings and rulers
Muslims > Kings and rulers
India
India > Maharashtra
Vorsten.
Staatsvorming.
Hindoeïsme.
Islam.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East.
History & Archaeology.
South Asia.
1600-1699
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Shivaji was a 17th-century hero in western India. His legend expresses deeply held convictions about what Hinduism is, and its relation to Islam. James Laine traces the Shivaji legend and examines its meaning with regard to Islamic/Hindu relations from the 17th century to the present day.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 127 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199849543
0199849544
0195141261
9780195141269
0195667719
9780195667714
9780199726431
0199726434