Roots of Hindu fundamentalism
The author examines the basic promises of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Janism and attempts to demonstrate their implications for the social co-existence of these religions. He points out that fundamentalism arises out of insecurity and not assurance and the feeling of insecurity on th...
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| Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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1993
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Economic & political weekly
Jahr: 1993, Band: 28, Heft: 8-9, Seiten: 335-338 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Hindu
B Fundamentalismus B Sozialer Wandel B Hinduismus B Indien |
| Zusammenfassung: | The author examines the basic promises of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Janism and attempts to demonstrate their implications for the social co-existence of these religions. He points out that fundamentalism arises out of insecurity and not assurance and the feeling of insecurity on the part of the upper-caste Hindus arises out of an apprehension that they may lose their leadership of the (Hindu) community as a result of social changes in India. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0012-9976 |
| Enthält: | In: Economic & political weekly
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