The gifts of allurement: anti-conversion legislation, gift-giving, and political allegiance in South Asia

The last decade has seen an escalation of various acts of anti-conversion legislation in Nepal, Sri Lanka, and in different states of India. Several scholars comment that the upsurge of anti-conversion legislation can be linked to the ascension of religious nationalism in India and Sri Lanka, yet re...

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Published in:Journal of contemporary religion
Main Author: Hertzberg, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Carfax Publ. 2020
In: Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 93-114
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nepal / Sri Lanka / India / Legislation / Conversion (Religion) / Rejection of / Gift / Seduction / State religion / Religious minority
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Religious Nationalism
B Sri Lanka
B Anti-conversion legislation
B Religious Pluralism
B India
B Proselytization
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