Disenchanting India: organized rationalism and criticism of religion in India
India is frequently represented as the quintessential land of religion. Johannes Quack challenges this representation through an examination of the contemporary Indian rationalist organizations: groups who affirm the values and attitudes of atheism, humanism, or free-thinking.
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Publié: |
Oxford New York
Oxford University Press
[2012]
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Dans: | Année: 2012 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Inde
/ Religion
/ Rationalisme
B Großbritannien / Colonisation / Inde / Critique de la religion B Inde / Superstition / Rationalisme / Critique de la religion B Mahārāṣṭra Andhaśraddhā Nirmulana Samitī |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Rationalism
B India Religion |
Accès en ligne: |
Table des matières Quatrième de couverture Compte rendu Volltext (Verlag) |
Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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Résumé: | India is frequently represented as the quintessential land of religion. Johannes Quack challenges this representation through an examination of the contemporary Indian rationalist organizations: groups who affirm the values and attitudes of atheism, humanism, or free-thinking. |
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ISBN: | 0199919402 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199812608.001.0001 |