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Faith and social movements : religious reform in contemporary India / Anindita Chakrabarti.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2018Description: xiv, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107166622 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 206/.50954 23
LOC classification:
  • BL1153.5 .C53 2018
Contents:
Svadhyaya ethics and the spirit of voluntarism -- Theologies of self-reform: what transforms the cross? -- Praxis of an emergent congregation: metaphysics reform and rebirth -- The structure of Lokasam.graha: volunteers, networks and training -- Succession, routinization of charisma and judicial religion -- The Tablighi Jamaat's call for self-reform -- Pedagogy of Tablighi reform: mission and the messenger -- 'Unintended consequences' of piety and discourses of Islamic reform -- Religion, movements, and secularity.
Summary: "Discusses the relevance of the reigning paradigms of Sanskritization and Islamization in the study of religious movements"--
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Svadhyaya ethics and the spirit of voluntarism -- Theologies of self-reform: what transforms the cross? -- Praxis of an emergent congregation: metaphysics reform and rebirth -- The structure of Lokasam.graha: volunteers, networks and training -- Succession, routinization of charisma and judicial religion -- The Tablighi Jamaat's call for self-reform -- Pedagogy of Tablighi reform: mission and the messenger -- 'Unintended consequences' of piety and discourses of Islamic reform -- Religion, movements, and secularity.

"Discusses the relevance of the reigning paradigms of Sanskritization and Islamization in the study of religious movements"--