Modern Hinduism /William J. Wilkins

By:

Wilkins, William J

Language: English Publication details: Atlantic 2016 New DelhiDescription: viii, 270p; 23 cmISBN:

9788126922826

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DDC classification:

294.5 WIL

Summary: This volume focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through both colonialism and globalization. Divided into three parts, part one considers the historical background to modern conceptualizations of Hinduism. Moving away from the reforms of the 19th and early 20th century, part two includes five chapters each presenting key developments and changes in religious practice in modern Hinduism. Part three moves to issues of politics, ethics, and law.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, B WING	294.5 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	694053
English Books	Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, B WING	294.5 WIL;1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	694054

Includes index

This volume focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through both colonialism and globalization. Divided into three parts, part one considers the historical background to modern conceptualizations of Hinduism. Moving away from the reforms of the 19th and early 20th century, part two includes five chapters each presenting key developments and changes in religious practice in modern Hinduism. Part three moves to issues of politics, ethics, and law.

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