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Between Love and Freedom
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Between Muslim Pīr and Hindu Saint: Laldas and the Devotional Culture in North India
0₹1,036.00Explore the rich devotional culture of North India by delving into the life of Laldas, a unique figure bridging Hindu and Muslim traditions. This insightful book examines the vibrant socio-cultural interactions around his shrines, critically analyzing the influence of movements like Arya Samaj and Tablighi Jamaat. Discover how shared religious practices persist and evolve amidst reformist pressures, amplified by the inclusion of marginalized voices, especially women. Essential for students and scholars of Indian religious history, popular Islam, and devotional Hinduism.
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Between Nation and ‘Community’
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BETWEEN RATIONALISM AND EMPIRICISM: Selected Papers in the Philosophy of Physics
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Between States: Interim Governments and Democratic Transitions: Interim Governments in Democratic Transitions (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
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Between the Psyche and the Polis: Refiguring History in Literature and Theory
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Between the State and Islam (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
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Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
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Beyond Autonomy: Limits and Alternatives to Informed Consent in Research Ethics and Law (Cambridge Bioethics and Law)
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Beyond Biopolitics: Theory, Violence, and Horror in World Politics (Interventions)
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Beyond Bollywood: The Cultural Politics of South Asian Diasporic Film
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Beyond Boundaries?: Disciplines, Paradigms and Theoretical International Studies
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