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Religious revivalism as nationalist discourse : Swami Vivekananda and new Hinduism in nineteenth-century Bengal / Shamita Basu.

By: Basu, Shamita
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002Description: xi, 213 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195653718Subject(s): Vivekananda, Swami, 1863-1902 | Revivals -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 19th century | Hinduism -- India -- Bengal -- History -- 19th centuryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-213).
Contents:
Religion and nationalism in nineteenth-century Bengal -- Religion as history : Vivekananda and the nationalist construction of the Hindu past -- The universalization of Hinduism and the construction of the nation -- Democracy and nationalist religion : Vivekananda and the corporatist construction of Hinduism -- Reconciling reason with ritual : neo-Hinduism and the nationalist project of mediation -- The metastatis of enlightenment : the place of science, ethics, and philosophy in neo-Hinduism.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL1280.292.V58 B3 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902300314

Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-213).

Religion and nationalism in nineteenth-century Bengal -- Religion as history : Vivekananda and the nationalist construction of the Hindu past -- The universalization of Hinduism and the construction of the nation -- Democracy and nationalist religion : Vivekananda and the corporatist construction of Hinduism -- Reconciling reason with ritual : neo-Hinduism and the nationalist project of mediation -- The metastatis of enlightenment : the place of science, ethics, and philosophy in neo-Hinduism.

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