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Faith and Social Movements: Religious Reform in Contemporary India.

This book analyses a Hindu and an Islamic reform movement - Svadhyaya and Tablighi Jamaat - grounded in ethnographic research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chakrabarti, Anindita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Svadhyaya ethics and the spirit of voluntarism
  • Theologies of self-reform: what transforms the cross?
  • Praxis of an emergent congregation: metaphysics reform and rebirth
  • The structure of Lokasam.graha: volunteers, networks and training
  • Succession, routinization of charisma and judicial religion
  • The Tablighi Jamaat's call for self-reform
  • Pedagogy of Tablighi reform: mission and the messenger
  • 'Unintended consequences' of piety and discourses of Islamic reform
  • Religion, movements, and secularity.