Subalternity and religion: the prehistory of Dalit empowerment in South Asia
Preface -- Introduction: The question of a prehistory -- Subalternity at the cusp : limits and openings in the Dalit critique -- Moral rite before myth and law : death in comparative religion -- The time of having-found (God) : languages of Dalit hearsay -- The vicissitudes of historical religion --...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London [u.a.]
Routledge
2010
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| In: |
Intersections (2)
Year: 2010 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Intersections
2 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Paria
/ Religion
B Bhakti B Kabir 1440-1518 B Tukaram B Jñānadeva 1275-1290 B Maharashtra / Folk religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Dalits
Social conditions
B Christianity and culture South Asia B Religion and social problems South Asia B Dalits South Asia Social conditions B Dalits Historiography B Dalits Religious life B Dalits South Asia Religion B Religion and social status (India) Historiography B Marginality, Social Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | Preface -- Introduction: The question of a prehistory -- Subalternity at the cusp : limits and openings in the Dalit critique -- Moral rite before myth and law : death in comparative religion -- The time of having-found (God) : languages of Dalit hearsay -- The vicissitudes of historical religion -- The anomaly of Kabir : historical religion in Dwivedi's Kabir -- The pitfalls of a Dalit theology : DR Dharmvir's critique of Dwivedi -- System and history in Rajwade's grammar for the Dnyaneswari -- The prehistory of historical religion -- The suspension of iconoclasm : myth and allegory in the time of deities -- Miracle and violence : the allegorical turn in Kabir, Dnyaneswara, and Tukaram -- Deity and Daivat : the transfiguration of the folk in Tukaram |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [195] - 199 |
| Physical Description: | XII, 202 S., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0415501989 |