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
volume 59 |
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Brill's Indological library (volume 59)
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Zugang für den berechtigten Nutzerkreis des FID, lizenzpflichtig: http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/BrillAsiaEBooks/doi.org/10.1163/9789004694330 |
| Author Notes: | by Soumen Mukherjee |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Religion, Identity, and South Asia's Global Entanglements since the fin de siècle: An Introduction / Soumen Mukherjee
- Part I. Idioms of Self-Fashioning and International Congresses: 2. Buddhism in the Parliament of World's Religions, 1893: The Japanese Buddhists and Anagarika Dharmapala / Toshio Akai
- 3. Emissary of Nonviolence: Virchand Gandhi and the Chicago World's Parliament of Religions, 1893 / Jeffery D. Long
- 4. The Burden of 'History': The Paris Congress of the History of Religions of 1900 and Its Legacy / Arpita Mitra
- 5. In Illustrious Footsteps: Yogananda and the 1920 Congress of Religious Liberals / Philip Goldberg
- Part II. Ideas, Movements, and Global Flows: 6. The Brahmo Universalism of Protap Chunder Mozoomdar (1840- 1905): Harmonising Reason and Revelation in the New Dispensation / Ankur Barua
- 7. Visualising Spaces of Knowledge in the Himalayas: 1830-1917 / Oyndrila Sarkar
- 8. Buddhist Revival and Public Culture in India at the Turn of the Twentieth Century / Madhuparna Roychowdhury
- 9. Hindu, Muslim, and Jewish Identities in Modern South Asia / Navras J. Aafreedi
- 10. The Khilafat Movement in Europe and the Reimagining of Authority in Islam / Faridah Zaman
- Index.