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India's religions : perspectives from sociology and history

Title
India's religions : perspectives from sociology and history / edited by T.N. Madan.
Publication
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Madan, T. N.
Description
xiii, 428 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Contributed articles.
Series Statement
Oxford in India readings in sociology and social anthropology
Subject
  • Religion and sociology > India
  • India > Religion
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
*OLT 06-3141
ISBN
0195668294
LCCN
2004312765
OCLC
56695647
Title
India's religions : perspectives from sociology and history / edited by T.N. Madan.
Imprint
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series
Oxford in India readings in sociology and social anthropology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Madan, T. N.
Research Call Number
*OLT 06-3141
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