Provincial Hinduism: religion and community in Gwalior City

In examining religion and community in Gwalior, 'Provincial Hinduism' explores the religious world of an ordinary Indian city - one that has experienced some impacts of globalization but is still close to its traditional roots. Focused on a number of related examples, it offers explanation...

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Main Author: Gold, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gwalior / Hinduism / Globalization / Religious life
B Gwalior / Ethnic identity / Caste / Interfaith dialogue
Further subjects:B Hinduism Social aspects India Gwalior
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:In examining religion and community in Gwalior, 'Provincial Hinduism' explores the religious world of an ordinary Indian city - one that has experienced some impacts of globalization but is still close to its traditional roots. Focused on a number of related examples, it offers explanations of standard Indological topics as needed.
ISBN:0190212519
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190212483.001.0001