Religion, tradition and ideology : pre-colonial South India 9780198070597, 0198070594

Religion, Tradition, and Ideology: Pre-colonial South India 9780198070597, 0198070594

This volume discusses the multiple facets, dominant characteristics, and historical trajectories of religious traditions

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Nityasumaṅgalī devadasi tradition in South India

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Nityasumaṅgalī _ devadasi tradition in South India [1 ed.] 2066208113

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Trade, Ideology and Urbanization: South India, 300 BC to AD 1300 0195638700, 9780195638707

This text studies two relatively unknown phases of urbanization in South India in the early historical and the early med

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Religion and Public Culture: Encounters and Identities in Modern South India 113887888X, 9781138878884

The last two centuries have witnessed profound changes in the nature of public consciousness. Nowhere has this been more

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The State of Secularism : Religion, Tradition and Democracy in South Africa [1 ed.] 9781776141029, 9781776140572

The Dutch Reformed Church, it was said in apartheid South Africa, was the National Party at prayer, and indeed, given th

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Shrines of the Slave Trade: Diola Religion and Society in Precolonial Senegambia 9780195352474, 0195352475

In this groundbreaking work, Robert Baum seeks to reconstruct the religious and social history of the Diola communities

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Insight Guides South India

South India is a land apart, at once the cradle of ancient Dravidian civilisations and a powerhouse of the new India, wi

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Hindu Pluralism: Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India 9780520966291

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing

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Recipes for immortality: medicine, religion, and community in South India 9780195335231, 0195335236

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