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Ismailism and Islam in Modern South Asia: Community and Identity in the Age of Religious Internationals
0₹825.00Explore the fascinating evolution of Shia Ismaili identity and Islam in modern South Asia. This insightful book delves into the historical forces shaping Muslim identity during the colonial era, examining the legal redefinition of Shia Imami identity and the significant role of Imam Aga Khan III amidst rising religious internationalism. Discover key aspects of community governance, institutional development, and the enduring legacies of debates surrounding Muslim universality and particularism in the region. An essential read for scholars, students of South Asian studies, and anyone interested in the complexities of Islamic communities in India and beyond.
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Mind, Soul and Consciousness: Religion, Science and the Psy-Disciplines in Modern South Asia (With a Foreword by J.N. Mohanty) (Routledge South Asian History and Culture Series)
0₹17,110.00Explore the intricate links between mind, soul, and consciousness in Modern South Asia. This seminal work examines how religion, science, and the burgeoning psy-disciplines have reshaped understandings of the self and consciousness across the region. It traces global intellectual currents, from Hindu modernities and Jaina epistemology to Islamic mysticism and Jungian thought, offering critical insights into body-mind relationships. Essential reading for scholars and students of cross-cultural philosophy, intellectual history, religious studies, and the history of mind sciences seeking deep perspectives on South Asian thought.
