Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia

Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-13 : 9781136626685
ISBN-10 : 1136626689
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Book Synopsis Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia by : Jacqueline Suthren Hirst

Download or read book Religious Traditions in Modern South Asia written by Jacqueline Suthren Hirst and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a fresh approach to the study of religion in modern South Asia. It uses a series of case studies to explore the development of religious ideas and practices, giving students an understanding of the social, political and historical context.


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