The Construction of Hinduism in America

Yet, there has never been a unified or singular Hinduism in America. Rather, the story of Hinduisms in America provides an important example for the ways a religious tradition is imagined in America. In the 18th and 19th century, Americans described religion in India as "heathenism", "...

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Main Author: Altman, Michael J. 1984- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2016]
In: Religion compass
Year: 2016, Volume: 10, Issue: 8, Pages: 207-216
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Hinduism / Identity development / Imagery / History 1780-2016
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AX Inter-religious relations
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBQ North America
TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
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