Non-violent movements, under figures like Gandhi and the Dalai Lama, led to some of the great social changes of the 20th century, and some argue it offers solutions for this century's problems. This book explores non-violence from its roots in diverse religious and philosophical…
In Untouchable Bodies, Resistance, and Liberation, Joshua Samuel constructs an embodied comparative theology of liberation by comparing divine possessions among Hindu and Christian Dalits in South India. Critiquing the problems inherent in prioritizing texts when studying religi…
Papers presented at a conference organized in October 2010 and hosted by the Department of Archaeology and Religious Studies (IAR) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim.
Introductory matters : the strange case of secular India -- Time's victims in a second republic : new histories, new temporalities -- To make free and let die : the economics of metropolitan Hindutva -- A power over life and rebirth : V.D. Savarkar and the essentials of Hindutva…
"Examines the rise of the urban right-wing Hindu nationalist ideology in India called Hindutva between 1984 and 2004"--
"Examines the rise of the urban right-wing Hindu nationalist ideology in India called Hindutva between 1984 and 2004"--