Religion and modernity in India / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay and Aloka Parasher Sen.

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306.60954
Title
Religion and modernity in India / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay and Aloka Parasher Sen.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Notes
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Summary
Through a series of case studies taken from everyday experiences of people following a variety of religions, this book interrogates the supposed epistemological dualism between modernity and religion in India. Through a study of oral and textual traditions, examining the perspectives of women and other marginal social and regional groups, as well as the diaspora, it presents dynamically interacting textures of society-historically and in our contemporary times-engaging with modernity in divergent ways.
Added Author
Bandyopādhyāẏa, Śekhara, edi
Subject
Religion and sociology India.
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Summary
Through a series of case studies taken from everyday experiences of people following a variety of religions, this book interrogates the supposed epistemological dualism between modernity and religion in India. Through a study of oral and textual traditions, examining the perspectives of women and other marginal social and regional groups, as well as the diaspora, it presents dynamically interacting textures of society-historically and in our contemporary times-engaging with modernity in divergent ways.
Notes
This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
Subject
Religion and sociology India.