Provincial Hinduism : religion and community in Gwalior city / Daniel Gold.
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TextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - 9780190212506
- 0190212500
- 9780190212513
- 0190212519
- Religion and community in Gwalior city
- 294.50954/3 23
- BL1226.15.G83 G65 2015eb
- online - EBSCO
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""Provincial Hinduism""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""On Hearing the Transliteration""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One A City in History with Temples and Shrines""; ""1 Temples in the City""; ""2 Sufi Shrines for Hindu Devotees""; ""Part Two Community and Identity""; ""3 Living Together in a Working-Class Locale: Caste, Class, and Personal Affinities""; ""4 Ethnic Communities and Regional Hinduisms: Maharashtrians and Sindhis""; ""Part Three Institutions and Personalities""; ""5 Hindu Ways of Organized Service: Legacies of Swami Vivekananda""
""6 Gurus, Disciples, and Ashrams:Â Beyond Radhasoami""""Afterword:Â Personal Religious Identity in a Pluralist Society""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
In examining religion and community in Gwalior, 'Provincial Hinduism' explores the religious world of an ordinary Indian city - one that has experienced some impacts of globalization but is still close to its traditional roots. Focused on a number of related examples, it offers explanations of standard Indological topics as needed.

