...develop strategies inspired by the Indian independence movement, but only after they understood how Indian moral sources worked in the Indian context. For instance, in the wake of his initial...
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Hindutva and the shared scripts of the global right
Normalizing nationalism through social media in transnational Jain communities
here & there
Saving Indian secularism
by Nicole GreenfieldMeenakshi Ravi on the possible political and religious repercussions of the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai: Today, India’s political parties seem to be using many of the same fault lines...
here & there
The Indian religious marketplace
by Nathan SchneiderIn OPEN Magazine, Hartosh Singh Bal explores why, even as India’s religious marketplace has grown more vibrant, the Hindu political party is on the decline: Religiosity is on the ascendant...
Religion in Human Evolution
Axial axioms
by Wendy Doniger...focus on India, which is what I know most about. Let me begin with the historical relationship between the several civilizations of “the axial age,” Karl Jasper’s term for a...
Hindutva and the shared scripts of the global right
Hindutva and the shared scripts of the global right
Is this all there is
The skull that begs
by Marko Geslani
...funded by the Jois Foundation, to teach yoga in public schools. In this case, in which historian of American religion Candy Gunther Brown (Indiana University) testified as an expert witness,...