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Religion and Social Conflict in South Asia / edited by Bardwell L. Smith. - 1 online resource. - International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 22 International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology Online . - International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 22. International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology Online. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Religion, Social Conflict and the Problem of Identity in South Asia: An Interpretive Introduction / Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar: Rebel against Hindu Tradition / The Izhavas of Kerala and their Historic Struggle for Acceptance in the Hindu Society / Religion and the Secular: Categories for Religious Conflict and Religious Change in Independent India / Dilemmas of Secularism in Bangladesh / Land, Personhood, and Sorcery in a Sinhalese Village / Aristocrats and Rituals in Contemporary Ceylon / Monastic and Lay Buddhism in the 1971 Sri Lanka Insurgency / Index / Contributors / Editor: Bardwell L. Smith -- Bardwell L. Smith -- Balkrishna Govind Gokhale -- Cyriac K. Pullapilly -- Robert D. Baird -- Joseph T. O'Connell -- A.J. Selvadurai -- H. L. Seneviratne -- Agehananda Bharati -- Editor: Bardwell L. Smith -- Editor: Bardwell L. Smith.

ISBN: 9789004477957 9789004045101

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004477957 DOI

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Religion and sociology--South Asia.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
South Asia--Religion.

LC Class. No.: BL1055

Dewey Class. No.: 301.5/8/0954