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This book analyses the religious ideology of a Tamil reformer and saint, Ramalinga Swamigal of the 19th century and his posthumous reception in the Tamil countr
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Authors: Sascha Ebeling
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A true tour de force, this book documents the transformation of one Indian literature, Tamil, under the impact of colonialism and Western modernity. While Tamil
The Emergence of Modern Hinduism
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Authors: Richard S. Weiss
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-06 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. The Emergence of Modern Hinduism argues for the importance of regional,
Turbulent Transformations
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"This book studies the interlinking of religious, social and political identities in modern Tamil Nadu. Through interviews with non-Brahmin Srivaisnavas of many
Self-Surrender (prapatti) to God in Shrivaishnavism
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Filling the most glaring gap in Shrivaishnava scholarship, this book deals with the history of interpretation of a theological concept of self-surrender-prapatt