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Religion and the City in India (Routledge South Asian Religion Series)

SKU: 9781032404202

1,495.00

Explore the intricate relationship between religion and the city in India. This interdisciplinary study offers fresh analyses of how faith shapes South Asian urban life, from medieval settlements to contemporary commerce, architecture, and everyday practices. Challenging Western ‘postsecular’ ideas, it reveals unique Indian urban modernities born from religion’s integral role. Essential for scholars and students of Indian history, urban studies, sociology, and cultural studies seeking a nuanced understanding of Indian cities and their religious dimensions.

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