Guru English : : South Asian Religion in a Cosmopolitan Language / / Srinivas Aravamudan.
Guru English is a bold reconceptualization of the scope and meaning of cosmopolitanism, examining the language of South Asian religiosity as it has flourished both inside and outside of its original context for the past two hundred years. The book surveys a specific set of religious vocabularies fro...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Translation/Transnation ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER ONE. Theolinguistics: Orientalists, Brahmos, Vedantins, and Yogis
- CHAPTER TWO. From Indian Romanticism to Guru Literature
- CHAPTER THREE. Theosophistries
- CHAPTER FOUR. The Hindu Sublime, or Nuclearism Rendered Cultural
- CHAPTER FIVE. Blasphemy, Satire, and Secularism
- CHAPTER SIX. New Age Enchantments
- AFTERWORD
- Notes
- Index