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India's religions : perspectives from sociology and history / edited by T.N. Madan

Published
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Physical Description
xiii, 428 pages ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators
Madan, T. N.

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Contents
The eucharist in a Syrian Christian church / Susan Visvanathan -- The food area in a Hindu home / R.S. Khare -- Death and cosmogony in Kashi / Jonathan P. Parry -- Hindu worship / C.J. Fuller -- Virashaiva devotion / A.K. Ramanujan -- Faith and suffering in Shia Islam / Akbar S. Ahmed -- Jain monks / Lawrence A. Babb -- Muslim spiritual masters / Desiderio Pinto -- Sikh martyrs / Louis E. Fenech -- Folklore / Viramma, Josiane Racine, and Jean-Luc Racine -- Dharma / Gavin Flood -- The Khalsa Rahit / W.H. McLeod -- The Kabir-Panth / David N. Lorenzen -- The Ramakrishna Mission / Krishna Prakash Gupta -- Ambedkar's Buddhism / Martin Fuchs -- The South Indian temple : authority, honour, and redistribution / Arjun Appadurai and Carol A. Breckenridge -- Church and community in Goa / Rowena Robinson -- Religious devotion and politics at Hazratbal in Kashmir / Muhammad Ishaq Khan.
Summary
Contributed articles.
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ISBN
0195668294
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
View MARC record | catkey: 2890595