{"product_id":"hindu-pluralism-religion-and-the-public-sphere-in-early-modern-south-india-south-asia-across-the-disciplines-9780520293014","title":"Hindu Pluralism Religion and the Public Sphere in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on sources in Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu, the author argues that the performance of plural religious identities in public space in Indian early modernity paved the way for the emergence of a distinctively non-Western form of religious pluralism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A clearly written and outstanding study of early modern India. Fisher’s exploration of the relationship between the political and the religious is informative and stimulating. \" * Reading Religion *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Hindu Pluralism\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonderful and thoughtful examination of sixteenth and seventeenth religious and intellectual culture.\"\u003cbr\u003e   * History of Religions *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHindu Pluralism\u003c\/i\u003e presents both a sophisticated intervention in major debates within religious studies and political theory and an excellent granular study of diverse textual genres in a polyglot literary culture.\" * International Journal of Hindu Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments   Introduction  1. Hindu Sectarianism: Difference in Unity  2. \"Just Like Kalidasa\": The Making of the Smarta-Saiva Community of South India  3. Public Philology: Constructing Sectarian Identities in Early Modern South India  4. The Language Games of Siva: Mapping Text and Space in Public Religious Culture  Conclusion: A Prehistory of Hindu Pluralism   Appendix  Notes  Bibliography  Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402889830743,"sku":"9780520293014","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520293014.jpg?v=1730481785","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hindu-pluralism-religion-and-the-public-sphere-in-early-modern-south-india-south-asia-across-the-disciplines-9780520293014","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}