The Modern Spirit of Asia : The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India /

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The Modern Spirit of Asia challenges the notion that modernity in China and India are derivative imitations of the West, arguing that these societies have transformed their ancient traditions in unique and distinctive ways. Peter van der Veer begins with nineteenth-century imperial history, explorin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Veer, Peter van der (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Säkularisierung
Spiritualität
Religiosität
Nationalismus
Moderne
Secularism.
Religion and sociology.
Nationalism > Religious aspects.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Nationalisme > Chine > Aspect religieux.
Sociologie religieuse > Inde.
Sociologie religieuse > Chine.
Nationalism > India > Religious aspects.
Nationalism > China > Religious aspects.
Secularism > India > History.
Secularism > China > History.
Religion and sociology > India.
Religion and sociology > China.
Indien
China
India.
China.
India > Religious life and customs.
China > Religious life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Spirituality in modern society
  • The making of oriental religion
  • Conversion to Indian and Chinese modernities
  • Secularism's magic
  • "Smash temples, build schools": comparing secularism in India and China
  • The spiritual body
  • Muslims in India and China.

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