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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dube, Saurabh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1998.
Colección:SUNY series in Hindu studies.
Temas:
Satnāmīs > India > Chhattīsgarh > History.
HISTORY.
Economic history.
Satnāmīs.
Social conditions.
Satnamis
Ethnische Identität
Religion
Kastenstelsel.
Onaanraakbaren.
Chhattīsgarh (India) > Social conditions.
Chhattīsgarh (India) > Economic conditions.
Chhattīsgarh (India) > Religious life and customs.
India > Chhattīsgarh.
Indien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 2 The Making of Satnampanth, 1780-1850 25
  • Chapter 3 Malguzars, Gurus, and Missionaries, 1850-1900 47
  • Chapter 4 Satnamis in Village Life, 1900-1950 79
  • Chapter 5 A Contested Past: The Myths of Satnampanth 115
  • Chapter 6 Reform and Authority: The Satnami Mahasabha, 1925-1950 145
  • Chapter 7 Contending Histories: Old Stories and New Pasts 183
  • Appendix 1 Genealogy of Satnami Gurus, Four Generations 223
  • Appendix 2 Population of Satnamis, 1901-1931 224.

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