La conversione nella tradizione giuridica hindu: salvezza e comunità
Conversion in the Hindu legal tradition: salvation and community. The article aims to highlight some issues concerning the complex question of conversion in Hindu law with reference to the Hindu conception of salvation and to the impact of conversion on the application of Hindu personal law in moder...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | Italian |
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Il Mulino
2016
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Quaderni di diritto e politica ecclesiastica. Numero speciale, Daimon
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Pages: 205-217 |
| IxTheo Classification: | SB Catholic Church law |
| Further subjects: | B
Conversion Religion
B Hinduism |
| Summary: | Conversion in the Hindu legal tradition: salvation and community. The article aims to highlight some issues concerning the complex question of conversion in Hindu law with reference to the Hindu conception of salvation and to the impact of conversion on the application of Hindu personal law in modern India. It also points out some of the many interactions between conversion and State policies based on caste, such as affirmative actions. The understanding of being part of a specific community and religious traditions emerges as a factor that connects soteriological and social aspects in the Hindu conception of conversion |
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| ISSN: | 1122-0392 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Quaderni di diritto e politica ecclesiastica. Numero speciale, Daimon
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