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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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Veer, Peter van der (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Religion and sociology > China.
Religion and sociology > India.
Secularism > China > History.
Secularism > India > History.
Nationalism > China > Religious aspects.
Nationalism > India > Religious aspects.
Sociologie religieuse > Chine.
Sociologie religieuse > Inde.
Nationalisme > Chine > Aspect religieux.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Nationalism > Religious aspects
Religion and sociology
Secularism
Moderne
Nationalismus
Religiosität
Spiritualität
Säkularisierung
China > Religious life and customs.
India > Religious life and customs.
China
India
Indien
History
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