Limits of tolerance, the: indian secularism and the politics of religious freedom
Auteur :
Adcock, C.S.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199995448
Date de publication :
19 déc. 2013
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book provides a critical history of the distinctive tradition of Indian secularism known as Tolerance. Examining debates surrounding the activities of the Arya Samaj - a Hindu reform organization regarded as the exemplar of intolerance - it finds that Tolerance functioned to disengage Indian secularism from the politics of caste.