Political Hinduism : the religious imagination in public spheres /

Papers presented at a conference held at University of California, Los Angeles in May 2005

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lal, Vinay
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2009
New Delhi ; New York : 2009
New Delhi : 2009
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Religion in politics and the politics of Hinduism: an introduction / Vinay Lal
  • 'The Arctic home in the Vedas': Religion, Politics, and the Colonial Context / Madhav M. Deshpande
  • Backwater Universalism: An Intercommunal Tale of Being and Becoming / Roby Rajan and J. Reghu
  • 'Icon and Mother': An Inquiry into India's National Song / Julius J. Lipner
  • Global Gurus and the Third Stream of American Religiosity: Between Hindu Nationalism and Liberal Pluralism / Joanne Punzo Waghorne
  • Digesting the 'Other': Hindu Nationalism and the Muslims in India / Jyotirmaya Sharma
  • 'No politics without religion': of secularism and Gandhi / Ajay Skaria
  • The Politics and Print Career of Rajagopalachari's Tellings of Ramkatha / Paula Richman
  • Popular Patriotism in Indian Film / Ronald Inden