Reformist Sects and the Sociology of Religion in India

In contrast to sectarian movements in Western religious traditions, the reformist sects of India have tended to remain anchored to the cultural mainstream and have perpetuated a distinction between virtuosi and lay participants. Even the clearly separate movements of Sikhism, Jainism, and Bhakti hav...

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Main Author: Venugopal, C. N. (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: 1990
In: Sociological analysis
Year: 1990, Volume: 51, Pages: S77-S88
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