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Hinduism and Law : an Introduction.

From early Sanskrit rulebooks to the modern codification of 'Hindu law', the authors examine interactions between Hinduism and law.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lubin, Timothy, 1964-
Otros Autores: Davis, Donald R. (Donald Richard), 1970-, Krishnan, Jayanth K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Editors; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations; ABBREVIATIONS OF INDIC TEXTS; EPIGRAPHICAL PUBLICATION SERIES WITH ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; "Hindui sm"; Dharma and law; "Hindu law" versus "hinduism and law"; Overview of the parts; A new departure; Part I Hindu law; Chapter 1 A historical overview of Hindu law; Chapter 2 Dharmasastra: a textual history; Chapter 3 The practice of classical Hindu law; Chapter 4 The creation of Anglo-Hindu law; Chapter 5 Marriage and family in colonial Hindu law.
  • Chapter 6 Hindu law as personal law: state and identity in the Hindu Code Bills debates, 19521956Part II Law in ancient and medieval Hindu traditions; Chapter 7 Hindu jurisprudence and scriptural hermeneutics; Chapter 8 Indic conceptions of authority; Chapter 9 Sudradharma and legal treatments of caste; Chapter 10 Law, literature, and the problem of politics in medieval India; Chapter 11 Hindu law as performance: ritual and poetic e.