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Colonialism, modernity, and religious identities : religious reform movements in south Asia / edited by Gwilym Beckerlegge.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: viii, 274 pISBN:
  • 9780195692143
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 209.54
Summary: "Exploring the changing relationships between religion and socio-political context, this volume analyses the experience of individuals and religious groups and also the movements during the colonial period and after. It critically examines the process of formulation of religious identities in South Asia. The essays also document the different ways in which the latter negotiated the challenges posed by colonial modernity."--
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"Exploring the changing relationships between religion and socio-political context, this volume analyses the experience of individuals and religious groups and also the movements during the colonial period and after. It critically examines the process of formulation of religious identities in South Asia. The essays also document the different ways in which the latter negotiated the challenges posed by colonial modernity."--

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