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This book looks at how religious studies is framed and taught in India. It addresses the contradiction between the countrys vibrant religious life and the dearth of comparative and social scientific religious studies programs across Indian univers...

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This book looks at how religious studies is framed and taught in India. It addresses the contradiction between the country?s vibrant religious life and the dearth of comparative and social scientific religious studies programs across Indian univer...

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This book looks at how religious studies is framed and taught in India. It addresses the contradiction between the country?s vibrant religious life and the dearth of comparative and social scientific religious studies programs across Indian univer...

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This book looks at how religious studies is framed and taught in India. It addresses the contradiction between the countrys vibrant religious life and the dearth of comparative and social scientific religious studies programs across Indian univers...

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This book analyses the sacrificial world view of the Vedic Brahmana texts with particular attention to the Aitareya Brahmana. The question in focus is how these texts argue for the efficacy of the Vedic sacrificial acts; how they built up legitima...

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The word "ritual" evokes images of formalised social action, sometimes austere and minimalist, sometimes as exuberant pageantry. Ritual criticism has thus prominently taken the form of the interiorisation of aspects of rituals, insisting...

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Att offra djur, växter, föremål, och ibland till och med människor, till gudarna har förekommit i de flesta historiska kulturer vi känner till. Även i den förkristna judiska religionen var offer helt centrala, något som kristendomen ärvde. De tidi...

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