Hindu encounter with modernity  -  Shukavak Das

Kedarnath Datta Bhaktivinoda, Vaiṣṇava theologian

KORTE INHOUD

Bhaktivinode's life straddled contemporary British society and ancestral Hindu culture. One was a modern, analytical world which demanded rational thought. The other was a traditional world of Hindu faith and piety, which seemingly allowed little room for critical analysis. Could he play a meaningful role in modern society and at the same time maintain integrity as a Hindu? This book systematically examines his reinterpretation and application of Hinduism in the context of rational thought. In this well-res...
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1999 Uitgever: SRI 348 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 188975630X ISBN-13: 9781889756301