The Modern Spirit of Asia : : The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India / / Peter van der Veer.
The Modern Spirit of Asia challenges the notion that modernity in China and India are derivative imitations of the West, arguing that these societies have transformed their ancient traditions in unique and distinctive ways. Peter van der Veer begins with nineteenth-century imperial history, explorin...
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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, , [2013] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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