Hinduism in Public and Private

Hinduism in Public and Private
Author: Antony R. H. Copley
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN:

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Beginning With The Premise That Any Pursuit Of An Indian Identity In The `Narrow` Terms Of Hinduness Is A Radical Distortion, Hinduism In Public And Private Surveys The Phenomenon Of Religious Reform Movements Within The Larger Paradigm Of Modernization, And In Tandem With The Ideas Of Nationalism And Hindutva. The Essays Analyse The Reasons Behind The Possible Need For A New Kind Of Social Integration Within The Hindu Community In India.