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Engaging South Asian Religions : Boundaries, Appropriations, and Resistances.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY Series in Hindu StudiesPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (259 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781438433257
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Engaging South Asian ReligionsLOC classification:
  • BL1055 -- .E65 2011eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- ENGAGING SOUTH ASIAN RELIGIONS -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION: Engaging South Asian Religions -- Part One. BOUNDARIES -- 1. A SCIENCE OFDEFINING BOUNDARIES: Classification, Categorization,and the Census of India -- 2. THE REPETITION OFPAST IMPERIALISMS: Hegel, Historical Difference, and the Theorization of Indic Religions* -- 3. BEYOND NATIONAL BORDERS AND RELIGIOUS BOUNDARIES: Muslim and Hindu Veneration of Bonbibi -- Part Two. APPROPRIATIONS -- 4. BOUNDARIES AND APPROPRIATIONS IN NORTH INDIAN CHARISMATIC CATHOLICISM -- 5. THE CORPSE AND CULT OF FRANCIS XAVIER, 1552-1623 -- 6. SATI OR FEMALE SUPREMACY?Feminist Appropriations of Gotami's Parinirvana -- Part Three. RESISTANCES -- 7. RESISTING MY ATTACKERS -- RESISTING MY DEFENDERS: Representing the Shivaji Narratives -- 8. RESISTING ASSIMILATION: Encounters with a Small Islamic Sectin Contemporary Pakistan -- 9. CLIMBING THROUGH PARADIGMS -- AFTERWORD AND RESPONSES -- AFTERWORD: Scandals, Scholars, Subjects -- RESPONSE 1: Historical Difference -- RESPONSE 2: Legend versus Myth -- RESPONSE 3: Staying With and Thinking Through -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- n -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
Summary: Looks at Western understandings of South Asian religions and indigenous responses from pre-colonial to contemporary times.
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Intro -- ENGAGING SOUTH ASIAN RELIGIONS -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- INTRODUCTION: Engaging South Asian Religions -- Part One. BOUNDARIES -- 1. A SCIENCE OFDEFINING BOUNDARIES: Classification, Categorization,and the Census of India -- 2. THE REPETITION OFPAST IMPERIALISMS: Hegel, Historical Difference, and the Theorization of Indic Religions* -- 3. BEYOND NATIONAL BORDERS AND RELIGIOUS BOUNDARIES: Muslim and Hindu Veneration of Bonbibi -- Part Two. APPROPRIATIONS -- 4. BOUNDARIES AND APPROPRIATIONS IN NORTH INDIAN CHARISMATIC CATHOLICISM -- 5. THE CORPSE AND CULT OF FRANCIS XAVIER, 1552-1623 -- 6. SATI OR FEMALE SUPREMACY?Feminist Appropriations of Gotami's Parinirvana -- Part Three. RESISTANCES -- 7. RESISTING MY ATTACKERS -- RESISTING MY DEFENDERS: Representing the Shivaji Narratives -- 8. RESISTING ASSIMILATION: Encounters with a Small Islamic Sectin Contemporary Pakistan -- 9. CLIMBING THROUGH PARADIGMS -- AFTERWORD AND RESPONSES -- AFTERWORD: Scandals, Scholars, Subjects -- RESPONSE 1: Historical Difference -- RESPONSE 2: Legend versus Myth -- RESPONSE 3: Staying With and Thinking Through -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- n -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.

Looks at Western understandings of South Asian religions and indigenous responses from pre-colonial to contemporary times.

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