Buddhism in india : challenging Brahmanism and caste /

As a consequence of the recent activities and utterances of the aggressive forces of Hinduism (or Hindutva), the twin issues of religion and identity are at the forefront of social and political discourse in India. This has also led to a growing interest in Buddhism and a reconsideration of the role...

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Main Author: Omvedt, Gail
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2003.
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