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Contents
Front Matter
Introduction
1.
Outlining the nature and scope of the religionsociety relationship
2.
Sociological approaches to the study of Religion in the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Weber
3.
Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Ritual and Belief in Non-Western Societies
4.
Religious Studies and the Social Sciences, the Development of a Problematic Relationship-Some Comparison of Development in the West and in India
5.
Indological and Orientalist constructions of Religion in India.
6.
Religion or way of life- the ongoing debate in Hinduism
7.
THE MONASTIC TRADITIONS OF BUDDHISM AND JAINISM
8.
THE INDIAN CHURCH
9.
Islam in India
10.
Bhakti
11.
Navoyana Buddhism
12.
SECTS AND CULTS
13.
Mystics, Godmen and the ascetic tradition
14.
Ritual and Worship in India
15.
Pilgrimages, Festivals and Commodification of Religion
16.
Religious Performance as Spectacle
17.
THE TEMPLE COMPLEX
18.
Hinduism and the legitimization of Caste hierarch
19.
Caste Amongst Other Religious Communities in India
20.
The construction of religious Identity in the discourse of Indian modernity
21.
Minorities and religious identities
22.
Hindu Reform Movement
23.
Islamic Reform Movement
24.
Hindu Nationalism
25.
THE SECULARISM DEBATE IN INDIA
26.
The ideology and practice of communalism in India
27.
The Ram Janambhoomi Movement
28.
RELIGIOUS CONVERSIONS
29.
Religious Intolerance
30.
Sectarian Strife
31.
Syncretism and Co-existence of Religious Diversity
32.
Globalization and Religion
33.
GENDER, PATRIARCHY AND RELIGION
34.
Consuming Religion in the 21st century
35.
Televangelism
Back Matter
Appendix
Religion and society
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