Roberto de Nobili and the Myth of the Modern Conceptualization of Religion in Seventeenth-Century India

Leading scholars attribute extraordinary achievements to Roberto de Nobili, an Italian Jesuit who worked in a Catholic mission in South India in the seventeenth century. De Nobili is not only said to have enabled the "accommodation" of Indian and, by implication, Hindu social and cultural...

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Main Author: Henn, Alexander 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2022
In: History of religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 156-192
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nobili, Roberto de' 1577-1656 / Accommodation (Theology) / Religion / Theory / Christo-centrism
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
KDB Roman Catholic Church
RJ Mission; missiology
TJ Modern history
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