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Hinduism in India : modern and contemporary movements / editors Will Sweetman and Aditya Malik.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Hinduism in IndiaPublisher: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xv, 311 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789351502319
  • 9351502317
  • 9789351505488
  • 9351505480
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hinduism in India.DDC classification:
  • 294.50954 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1153.5 .H56 2016eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
The emergence and significance of the term "Hinduism" / Geoffrey A. Oddie -- Hinduism and modernity / Will Sweetman -- Hinduism and law / Timothy Lubin -- Hinduism and economics / Thomas Birtchnell -- The sacred in modern Hindu politics: historical processes underlying Hinduism and Hindutva / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- Media Hinduism / Ursula Rao -- Modern Hindu guru movements / Michael James Spurr -- Folk Hinduism: the middle ground? / Aditya Malik -- Hinduism and healing / Fabrizio M. Ferrari -- Possession / Elisabeth Schömbucher -- The urban Hindu arranged marriage in contemporary Indian society / Reshmi Lahiri-Roy -- On Hinduism and caste / Vinay Kumar Srivastava.
Summary: A major contribution towards the ongoing debates on the nature and history of Hinduism in India.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1241260

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The emergence and significance of the term "Hinduism" / Geoffrey A. Oddie -- Hinduism and modernity / Will Sweetman -- Hinduism and law / Timothy Lubin -- Hinduism and economics / Thomas Birtchnell -- The sacred in modern Hindu politics: historical processes underlying Hinduism and Hindutva / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- Media Hinduism / Ursula Rao -- Modern Hindu guru movements / Michael James Spurr -- Folk Hinduism: the middle ground? / Aditya Malik -- Hinduism and healing / Fabrizio M. Ferrari -- Possession / Elisabeth Schömbucher -- The urban Hindu arranged marriage in contemporary Indian society / Reshmi Lahiri-Roy -- On Hinduism and caste / Vinay Kumar Srivastava.

A major contribution towards the ongoing debates on the nature and history of Hinduism in India.

Print version record.