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The religious left: Memory, trajectory, relevance
Gandhi’s birthday and the American religious left
October 24, 2019
...directly. Mays and the Thurmans returned home and lectured widely about Indian politics and Indian religions in the late 1930s and early 1940s. They predicted that black American Christians could...
October 24, 2019
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India’s struggle for inter-caste marriage
by Laura DuaneInter-caste marriages in India, though legal, are often met with hatred and violence. Emily Wax reports on this clash of traditional and modern India and on the marriage of Anita...
December 11, 2008
Asian American religions: Everywhere, all at once
Between Mother India and Jim Crow: Yoga in the United States during the interwar decades
April 26, 2023
...a good idea to compile all of these advertisements and code out the data from them—names, dates, cities, venues, lecture titles—onto a spreadsheet. Years later, that spreadsheet has expanded into...
April 26, 2023
The politics of religious freedom
Religious freedom as crisis claims
by Nandini Chatterjee...that is exactly what happened in India in the 1950s and 1960s. In those decades, Article 26 was brandished all over India in response to reformist legislation passed in most...
May 2, 2012
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Hinduism, prosperity, and India’s rising middle class
by Grace Yukich...emerging in India. As globalization creates a new Indian middle class, the increasingly wealthy are becoming more religious, and not more secular, as secularization theory would have predicted. But they...
October 13, 2010
Hindutva and the shared scripts of the global right
Normalizing nationalism through social media in transnational Jain communities
November 30, 2022
...to India’s Independence Day on August 15 that were meant to showcase India’s rapid development, modernization, and, in this case, care for its rural and tribal populations. (The event was...
November 30, 2022
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India’s Muslims
by Jessica PolebaumAt altmuslim, Parvez Ahmed examines the distressingly low socio-economic status of India’s minority Muslim community and addresses what must be done to empower and integrate Indian Muslims: Persistent religious discrimination...
October 23, 2009
Sex and the Catholic Church: What does law have to do with it?
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March 5, 2019
...instead, is that those tasked with enforcing those codes might be even more lax than the civil police because that code does not have the backing of the state. It...
March 5, 2019
Religion in Human Evolution
Axial axioms
by Wendy Doniger...a single age—that change is gradual. In the case of India, for instance, Professor Bellah rightly notes that there were continuities with older inquiries, that there was, already in the...
January 5, 2012