Faith and social movements: religious reform in contemporary India

"Discusses the relevance of the reigning paradigms of Sanskritization and Islamization in the study of religious movements"--

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Main Author: Chakrabarti, Anindita (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne Cambridge University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Religious renewal / Social movement
B Hinduism / Islam / Geschichte 1900-
B Tablighi Jamaat
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
Further subjects:B Islamic renewal (India)
B Hindu renewal (India)
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Summary:"Discusses the relevance of the reigning paradigms of Sanskritization and Islamization in the study of religious movements"--
Svadhyaya ethics and the spirit of voluntarism -- Theologies of self-reform: what transforms the cross? -- Praxis of an emergent congregation: metaphysics reform and rebirth -- The structure of Lokasam.graha: volunteers, networks and training -- Succession, routinization of charisma and judicial religion -- The Tablighi Jamaat's call for self-reform -- Pedagogy of Tablighi reform: mission and the messenger -- 'Unintended consequences' of piety and discourses of Islamic reform -- Religion, movements, and secularity
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-225) and index
ISBN:1107166624