Religious interactions in modern India /

Religions in South Asia have tended to be studied in blocks, whether in the various monolithic traditions in which they are now regarded, thus Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Sikh, Jain, or indeed in temporal blocks: ancient, medieval, modern. This volume seeks to look at relationships both within and betw...

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Corporate Author: Modernity, Diversity, and the Public Sphere: Negotiating Religious Identities in 18th-20th Century India (Conference)
Other Authors: Fuchs, Martin, 1950- (Editor), Dalmia, Vasudha, 1947- (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Between complicit entanglement and creative dissonance / Gita Dharampal-Frick, Millinda Banerjee
  • On the cusp of colonial modernity / Barbara D. Metcalf
  • The evasive guru and the errant wife / Srilata Raman
  • Jain identity and the public sphere in nineteenth-century India / John E. Cort
  • Whither pluralities and differences? / Vasudha Dalmia
  • Configuring community in colonial and precolonial imaginaries / Anne Murphy
  • Educating the monkhood / Monika Horstmann
  • Secularizing renunciation? / Catherine Clémentin-Ojha
  • The logics of multiple belonging / Kumkum Sangari
  • The crucible of peace / Anna Bigelow
  • Voting, religion, and the people's sovereignty in late colonial India / David Gilmartin
  • Dalit liberative identity as amalgam / George Oommen
  • Dhamma and the common good / Martin Fuchs.