Empire, religion, and identity: modern South Asia and the global circulation of ideas
"This collection brings together case studies that cover a wide spectrum: from Hindu, Buddhist, Jaina traditions through reformist ventures such as the Brahmos, to issues in modern Islam and Judaism. The first part of the book explores idioms of self-fashioning in global platforms and religious...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
2024
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| Series: | Brill's Indological library
59 |
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Brill's Indological library (59)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis: https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz1878257862inh.htm
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| Author Notes: | by Soumen Mukherjee |
| Summary: | "This collection brings together case studies that cover a wide spectrum: from Hindu, Buddhist, Jaina traditions through reformist ventures such as the Brahmos, to issues in modern Islam and Judaism. The first part of the book explores idioms of self-fashioning in global platforms and religious congresses. The second part explicates the nature of movements of such ideas. Cumulatively, they offer fresh and invaluable insights into their histories in modern South Asia against the backdrop of, and in relation to, wider transcultural global flows"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9789004685154 |