The Modern Spirit of Asia : The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India

The Modern Spirit of Asia challenges the notion that modernity in China and India are derivative imitations of the West, arguing that these societies have transformed their ancient traditions in unique and distinctive ways. Peter van der Veer begins with nineteenth-century imperial history, explorin...
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Veer, Peter van der - 1953- [verfasserIn]

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E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press ; 2013

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Schlagwörter:

Spiritualität

Religiosität

Nationalismus

Säkularisierung

Moderne

Secularism, History, China

Nationalism, Religious aspects, China

Secularism, History, India

Nationalism, Religious aspects, India

Secularism, India, History

Nationalism, India, Religious aspects

Religion and sociology, India

Religion and sociology, China

Nationalism

Religion and sociology

Secularism

SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (xi, 282 pages)

Reproduktion:

2013

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ISBN:

978-1-4008-4855-3

DOI / URN:

10.1515/9781400848553

Katalog-ID:

165740109X

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