Hindu Pluralism : Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India / / Elaine M. Fisher.
"Much has been written about the historical origins of the unity of Hinduism. Hindu difference has been read through the lens of the term "sectarianism," a concept that translates devotion as dissent, and community as a potential precursor to communalism. In Hindu Pluralism, Elaine. M...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oakland, California : : University of California Press,, 2017. ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 285 pages) :; illustrations (colour), map; digital, PDF file(s). |
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Table of Contents:
- Hindu sectarianism: difference in unity
- "Just like Kālidāsa": the making of the Smārta-Śaiva community of South India
- Public philology: constructing sectarian identities in early modern South India
- The language games of Śaiva: mapping text and space in public religious culture
- Conclusion: a prehistory of Hindu pluralism.