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A restatement of religion : Swami Vivekananda and the making of Hindu nationalism

Title
A restatement of religion : Swami Vivekananda and the making of Hindu nationalism / Jyotirmaya Sharma.
Author
Sharma, Jyotirmaya
Publication
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2013.
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Description
xxvi, 300 pages; 21 cm
Summary
Offers a portrait of Swami Vivekananda and his relationship with his guru, the legendary Ramakrishna. This work focuses on Vivekananda's reinterpretation and formulation of diverse Indian spiritual and mystical traditions and practices as "Hinduism" and how it served to create, distort, and justify a national self-image.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ramakrishna's One-Fourth -- Whose Society, What Religion? -- The Fly and the Syrup.
Call Number
JFD 16-118
ISBN
  • 0300197403
  • 9780300197402
LCCN
2013933533
OCLC
830089571
Author
Sharma, Jyotirmaya, author.
Title
A restatement of religion : Swami Vivekananda and the making of Hindu nationalism / Jyotirmaya Sharma.
Publisher
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Publisher description
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Published in India as: Sharma, Jyotirmaya. Cosmic love and human apathy. Noida : HarperCollins Publishers India, 2013 9789350295649 (DLC) 2013316230 (OCoLC)829300866
Research Call Number
JFD 16-118
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