Religion and the specter of the West : Sikhism, India, postcoloniality, and the politics of translation /

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Arguing that intellectual movements, such as deconstruction, postsecular theory, and political theology, have different implications for cultures and societies that live with the debilitating effects of past imperialisms, Arvind Mandair unsettles the politics of knowledge construction in which the c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mandair, Arvind-pal Singh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Insurrections.
Temas:
Sikhism and politics > India > History.
Translating and interpreting > Political aspects > India > History.
Religion > Philosophy.
Sikhisme et politique > Inde > Histoire.
Religion > Philosophie.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Religion.
Sikhism and politics.
Translating and interpreting > Political aspects.
India > Religion.
Inde > Religion.
India.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. "Indian Religions" and Western Thought; 1. Mono-theo-lingualism: Religion, Language, and Subjectivity in Colonial North India; 2. Hegel and the Comparative Imaginary of the West; Part II. Theology as Cultural Translation; 3. Sikhism and the Politics of Religion-Making; 4. Violence, Mysticism, and the Capture of Subjectivity; Part III. Postcolonial Exits; 5. Ideologies of Sacred Sound; 6. Decolonizing Postsecular Theory; Epilogue; Notes; Glossary of Indic Terms; Index.

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