The limits of tolerance: Indian secularism and the politics of religious freedom

This text provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Examining debates surrounding the activities of the Arya Samaj - a Hindu reform organization regarded as the exemplar of intolerance - it finds that Tolerance functioned to disengage Indian se...

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Autore principale: Adcock, C. (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Anno: 2014
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Britisch-Indien / Libertà di religione / Secolarismo / Neo-induismo / Aryasamaj
B India / Libertà di religione / Secolarismo
Altre parole chiave:B Toleration ; Religious aspects
B Religious tolerance ; India ; History
B Secularism India History
B Secularism ; India ; History
B Toleration Religious aspects
B Religious Tolerance India History
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Riepilogo:This text provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Examining debates surrounding the activities of the Arya Samaj - a Hindu reform organization regarded as the exemplar of intolerance - it finds that Tolerance functioned to disengage Indian secularism from the politics of caste.
ISBN:0199346410
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199995431.001.0001