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Religion and the specter of the West : Sikhism, India, postcoloniality, and the politics of translation / Arvind-pal S. Mandair.
By: Mandair, Arvind-pal Singh.
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TextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2009.Description: xviii, 516 p. 24 cm.ISBN: 9780231147248; 0231147244; 9780231519809 (ebk.); 023151980X (ebk.).Subject(s): Sikhism and politics -- India -- History | Translating and interpreting -- Political aspects -- India -- History | Religions -- History -- India | Religion -- PhilosophyDDC classification: 294.6
Incomplete contents:
Introduction --- Part I. "Indian Religions" and Western Thought. 1. Mono-theo-lingualism: Religion, Language, and Subjectivity in Colonial North India -- 2. Hegel and the Comparative Imaginary of the West --- Part II. Theology as Cultural Translation. 3. Sikhism and the Politics of Religion-Making -- 4. Violence, Mysticism, and the Capture of Subjectivity --- Part III. Postcolonial Exits. 5. Ideologies of Sacred Sound -- 6. Decolonizing Postsecular Theory --- Epilogue.
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Introduction --- Part I. "Indian Religions" and Western Thought. 1. Mono-theo-lingualism: Religion, Language, and Subjectivity in Colonial North India -- 2. Hegel and the Comparative Imaginary of the West --- Part II. Theology as Cultural Translation. 3. Sikhism and the Politics of Religion-Making -- 4. Violence, Mysticism, and the Capture of Subjectivity --- Part III. Postcolonial Exits. 5. Ideologies of Sacred Sound -- 6. Decolonizing Postsecular Theory --- Epilogue.
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