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Religion in India Book

Religion in India
Religion in India, All the great religions of the world—Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism—are found within the geographic boundaries of India, each affecting people in some respect. Focusing on the sociological and anthro, Religion in India has a rating of 4 stars
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  • Religion in India
  • Written by author T. N. Madan
  • Published by Delhi ; Oxford University Press, 1992., 1993/10/14
  • All the great religions of the world—Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism, Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism—are found within the geographic boundaries of India, each affecting people in some respect. Focusing on the sociological and anthro
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Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction 1
I Sacred Knowledge 23
The Qur'an 26
A Folk Deity of Tamil Nad: Aiyanar, the Lord 38
The Evil Eye 50
Hindu Values of Life: Karma and Dharma 63
Purity and Pollution 78
II Sacred Space 97
The Toda Dairy 100
The Meaning of Space in the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy 111
Sinking Flowers at Hardwar 127
Kashi: City of All India 138
Concepts of Space in Ritual 156
III Sacred Time 173
Cyclical Time: Durgapuja in Bengal: Concepts, Actions, Objects 176
Time Renewed: Ratha Jatra in Puri 199
Murtipuja in Svetambar Jain Temples 212
Mangala Among the Coorgs 224
The Pilgrimage to Ajmer 237
Moharram 248
IV Sacred Persona 261
Saora Shamans and Shamanins 265
Sathya Sai Baba's Miracles 277
Hindu Temple Priests 293
Gaya Priests and Their Social Networks 308
Five Symbols of Sikh Identity 320
V Reorientations to the Sacred 335
Elements of Communalism 339
The Radical and Protesting Asectic 351
Christian Fundamentalism as Counter-Culture 366
The Logic of Religious Violence 382
Secularism in Its Place 394
References 413
Index 437


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