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Untouchable pasts : religion, identity, and power among a central Indian community, 1780-1950 /

Untouchable Pasts constructs a history of an untouchable and heretical community over the last two hundred years. The Satnamis of Central India have combined the features of a caste and a sect to question and challenge the tenor of ritual power that variously defines Hinduism. At the same time, with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dube, Saurabh
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998.
Series:SUNY series in Hindu studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo