Colonialism, modernity and religious identities

Beckerlegge,Gwilym (ed.)

Colonialism, modernity and religious identities - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2008 - 274p.

Exploring the changing relationships between religion and socio-political context, this volume analyses the experience of individuals and religious groups and also the movements during the colonial period and after. It critically examines the process of formulation of religious identities in South Asia. The essays also document the different ways in which the latter negotiated the challenges posed by colonial modernity.

9780195692143


Colonialism-Religious and Political Aspects

325.3 COL

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