Hinduism in public and private : reform, Hindutva, gender, and sampraday / edited by Antony Copley.

Other author Copley, A. R. H. (Antony R. H.), 1937-2016
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Descriptionviii, 303 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : debating Indian nationalism and Hindu religious belief / Antony Copley -- Saffron and Seva : the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's appropriation of Swami Vivekananda / Gwilym Beckerlegge -- 'The centre of the religious life of the world' : spiritual universalism and cultural nationalism in the work of Sri Aurobindo / Peter Heehs -- Secularizing the sacred cow : the relationship between religious reform and Hindu nationalism / Therese O'Toole -- Inventing a national past : the case of Ramdev's Bhāratvarṣ kā itihās (1910-14) / Harald Fischer-Tiné -- The Hindu woman's right to Saṁnyāsa' : religious movements and the gender question : the Sri Sarada math and the Ramakrishna Sarada Mission / Hiltrud Rüstau -- Re-membering the tradition : Bhaktivindoa Thākura's Sajjanaṭosanī and the construction of a middle-class Vaiṣṇava Sampradāya in nineteenth-century Bengal / Jason D. Fuller -- Mahima Dharma ascetics : a case study on popular asceticism and its patronage structure in rural Orissa / Lidia Julianna Guzy -- Bhima Bhoi : the making of a modern saint / Johannes Beltz -- The Seva ethic and the spirit of institution building in the Mata Amritanandamayi Mission / Maya Warrier.
Abstract Contributed articles.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003321541
ISBN0195663934
Stock numberLibrary of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office Rs595.00

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