Hindu Pluralism Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India

"Much has been written about the historical origins of the unity of Hinduism. Hindu difference has been read through the lens of the term "sectarianism," a concept that translates devotion as dissent, and community as a potential precursor to communalism. In Hindu Pluralism, Elaine. M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fisher, Elaine M., 1984- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press 2017
2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:South Asia across the disciplines.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hindu sectarianism: difference in unity
  • "Just like Kālidāsa": the making of the Smārta-Śaiva community of South India
  • Public philology: constructing sectarian identities in early modern South India
  • The language games of Śaiva: mapping text and space in public religious culture
  • Conclusion: a prehistory of Hindu pluralism.