Religious Cultures in Early Modern India
New Perspectives
Religious authority and political power have existed in complex relationships throughout India's history. The centuries of the 'early modern' in South Asia saw particularly dynamic developments in this relationship. Regional as well as imperial states of the period expanded their religious patronage, while new sectarian centres of doctrinal and spiritual authority emerged beyond the confines of the state. Royal and merchant patronage stimulated the growth of new classes of mobile intellectuals deeply committed to the reappraisal of many aspects of religious law and doctrine. Supra-regional institutions and networks of many other kinds - sect-…
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Weitere Autoren: Washbrook, David (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-317-98288-3
- EAN: 9781317982883
- Produktnummer: 31849523
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'695 KB
- Abbildungen: 19 schwarz-weiße Fotos
Über den Autor
Rosalind O'Hanlon is Professor of Indian History and Culture, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford.David Washbrook is Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Cambridge.
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