From court to court: Religious polities and the modern south Asian public
Responding to recent scholarship on premodern religious publics in South Asia, this essay cautions against the retrojection of the modern category onto past political, religious, and cultural patterns. The essay highlights instead the need for examining historical developments taking place between t...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2020]
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Religion compass
Jahr: 2020, Band: 14, Heft: 8, Seiten: 1-11 |
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Südasien
/ Religionspolitik
/ Kolonialismus
/ Öffentlichkeit
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RelBib Classification: | AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik BK Hinduismus, Jainismus, Sikhismus KBM Asien ZC Politik |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Law
B Modernity B Colonialism B Hinduism B India B Kingship |
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Zusammenfassung: | Responding to recent scholarship on premodern religious publics in South Asia, this essay cautions against the retrojection of the modern category onto past political, religious, and cultural patterns. The essay highlights instead the need for examining historical developments taking place between the early colonial and the late colonial era as a useful way to ponder what becomes of court- and temple-based polities in the age of law courts, the printing press, and imperial bureaucracy. |
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ISSN: | 1749-8171 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: Religion compass
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/rec3.12367 |