RELIGIOUS ‘RELATIONALITY’ AS AN ETHICAL RESOURCE

The paper probes the notion of ‘relationality’ as a possible ethical resource, having resonance in both Hindu religious thought, as well as in particular strands of feminist thinking. Drawing from an earlier ethnographic study[1] on Muslim women who follow the bodily practice of veiling, this paper...

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Published in:Journal of Dharma
Main Author: Naidu, Maheshvari (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2010
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2010, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 355-368
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Religion
B Relationality
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Summary:The paper probes the notion of ‘relationality’ as a possible ethical resource, having resonance in both Hindu religious thought, as well as in particular strands of feminist thinking. Drawing from an earlier ethnographic study[1] on Muslim women who follow the bodily practice of veiling, this paper situates the observations emerging from that particular ethnographic context within a discussion of religious ethics and a framework of constructed religious alterity.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma