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Religion and the legitimation of power in South Asia

Title
Religion and the legitimation of power in South Asia / edited by Bardwell L. Smith.
Publication
Leiden : Brill, 1978.

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Smith, Bardwell L., 1925-2022
Description
x, 186 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 25
Uniform Title
International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 25.
Subject
  • Religion and state > South Asia
  • Religion
  • Religion and state
  • Gewalt
  • Religion
  • Religion and politics > South Asia
  • Legitimacy of governments
  • South Asia > Religion
  • South Asia
  • Südasien
  • South Asia > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Theogony and power in South India : some clues from the Aiyappan̲ cult / Fred W. Clothey -- Crisis of authority in a Hindu temple under the impact of Islam : Śrīraṅgam in the fourteenth century / George W. Spencer -- Modernization and religious legitimation in India : 1835-1885 / Gerald James Larson -- The religious legitimization of change among modernists in Indo-Pakistani Islam / Sheila McDonough -- Rajaji, the Brahmin--a style of power / Joanne Punzo Waghorne -- Religion and the legitimation of Nehru's concept of the secular state / Robert D. Baird -- Religion and legitimation in the Mahar movement / Eleanor Zelliot -- The legitimation of religious policy in Tamil Nādu : a study of the 1970 archaka legislation / Franklin A. Presler -- The Sri Lanka insurrection of 1971 : a select bibliographical commentary / H.A.I. Goonetileke.
ISBN
  • 9004056742
  • 9789004056749
LCCN
78322677
OCLC
  • ocm04277681
  • 4277681
  • SCSB-217498
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library