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Was Hinduism Invented?
Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion
E-bok, 2005
440 kr
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Drawing on a large body of previously untapped literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, Brian Pennington offers a fascinating portrait of the process by which "Hinduism" came into being. He argues against the common idea that the modern construction …
Was Hinduism Invented?
Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion
Inbunden, 2005
1940 kr
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The appearance of "religion" as a category describing a set of practices and beliefs allegedly an aspect of all cultures dates only from the modern period, emerging as Europe expanded trade abroad and established its first colonial relations in the 17th and 18th centuries. The invention of Hinduism …
Was Hinduism Invented?
Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion
Häftad, 2007
569 kr
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Drawing on a large body of previously untapped literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, Brian Pennington offers a fascinating portrait of the process by which "Hinduism" came into being. He argues against the common idea that the modern construction …
Teaching Religion and Violence
Inbunden, 2012
1793 kr
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Many people now see religious violence as one of the defining characteristics of the modern world. Instructors are often asked about it in their courses that deal with religion. Classroom discussion of violence committed in the name of religion can either open the door to a more subtle appreciation …
Was Hinduism Invented?
Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion
E-bok, 2005
391 kr
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Drawing on a large body of previously untapped literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, Brian Pennington offers a fascinating portrait of the process by which "Hinduism" came into being. He argues against the common idea that the modern construction …
Ritual Innovation
Strategic Interventions in South Asian Religion
Av Brian K. Pennington, Amy L. Allocco
Häftad, 2019
624 kr
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Challenges prevailing conceptions of what religious ritual does and how it achieves its ends.Religious rituals are often seen as unchanging and ahistorical bearers of long-standing traditions. But as this book demonstrates, ritual is a lively platform for social change and innovation in the …
Ritual Innovation
Strategic Interventions in South Asian Religion
Av Brian K. Pennington, Amy L. Allocco
Inbunden, 2018
1111 kr
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Challenges prevailing conceptions of what religious ritual does and how it achieves its ends.Religious rituals are often seen as unchanging and ahistorical bearers of long-standing traditions. But as this book demonstrates, ritual is a lively platform for social change and innovation in the …
