Hinduism, Belief and the Colonial Invention of Religion: A before and after Comparison

As known from the academic literature on Hinduism, the foreign, Persian word, “Hindu” (meaning “Indian”), was used by the British to name everything indigenously South Asian, which was not Islam, as a religion. If we adopt explication as our research methodology, which consists in the application of...

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Main Author: Ranganathan, Shyam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2022
In: Religions
Year: 2022, Volume: 13, Issue: 10
Further subjects:B Belief
B Explication
B Interpretation of
B Ethics
B Colonialism
B Dharma
B the W est
B Yoga
B Logic
B South Asia
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