Faith Movements and Social Transformation: Guru Charisma in Contemporary India
This book examines the role of Hindu-inspired faith movements (HIFMs) in contemporary India as actors in social transformation. It further situates these movements in the context of the global political economy where such movements cross national boundaries to locate believers among the Hindu diaspo...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Singapore
Springer Singapore
2019
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Series/Journal: | SpringerLink Bücher
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Neo-Hinduism
/ Guru
/ Religious movement
/ Social change
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Further subjects: | B
Religion and sociology
B sociology of religion B Religion And Politics |
Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Printed edition: 9789811328220 Printed edition: 9789811328244 |