Hinduism and modernity
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Religion in the modern world
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470775707 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-238) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780470775707 047077570X 9780470776858 0470776854 |
Index Number: | BL1202 |
CLC: | B982 |
Contents: |
Modernity and Hinduism -- India and the juggernaut of modernity -- Hinduism ancient and modern -- Hinduism for others -- Islam and Hinduism -- European discovery of Hinduism -- Hinduism and orientalism -- 'Woman caste' (aurat jati) and the gender of modernity -- Kali East and West -- Gods of Hinduism and the idols of modernity -- Image of the self -- Gurus -- Modernity and Hindu nationalism -- Hinduism and the global future. |