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Appendix: Chronology of the Career of Secularism in India
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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
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I. Secularism’s Historical Background
- Reflections on the Category of Secularism in India: Gandhi, Ambedkar, and the Ethics of Communal Representation, c. 1931 45
- A View from the South: Ramasami’s Public Critique of Religion 66
- Nehru’s Faith 89
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II. Secularism and Democracy
- Closing the Debate on Secularism: A Personal Statement 107
- Living with Secularism 118
- The Contradictions of Secularism 141
- The Secular State and the Limits of Dialogue 157
- Secular Nationalism, Hindutva, and the Minority 177
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III. Sites of Secularism: Education, Media, and Cinema
- Secularism, History, and Contemporary Politics in India 191
- The Gujarat Experiment and Hindu National Realism: Lessons for Secularism 208
- Secularism and Popular Indian Cinema 225
- Neither State nor Faith: The Transcendental Significance of the Cinema 239
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IV. Secularism and Personal Law
- Siting Secularism in the Uniform Civil Code: A ‘‘Riddle Wrapped Inside an Enigma’’? 267
- The Supreme Court, the Media, and the Uniform Civil Code Debate in India 294
- Secularism and the Very Concept of Law 316
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V. Conversion
- Literacy and Conversion in the Discourse of Hindu Nationalism 333
- Christian Conversions, Hindutva, and Secularism 356
- Appendix: Chronology of the Career of Secularism in India 369
- Works Cited 373
- Contributors 397
- Index 401
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Acknowledgments xi
- Introduction 1
-
I. Secularism’s Historical Background
- Reflections on the Category of Secularism in India: Gandhi, Ambedkar, and the Ethics of Communal Representation, c. 1931 45
- A View from the South: Ramasami’s Public Critique of Religion 66
- Nehru’s Faith 89
-
II. Secularism and Democracy
- Closing the Debate on Secularism: A Personal Statement 107
- Living with Secularism 118
- The Contradictions of Secularism 141
- The Secular State and the Limits of Dialogue 157
- Secular Nationalism, Hindutva, and the Minority 177
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III. Sites of Secularism: Education, Media, and Cinema
- Secularism, History, and Contemporary Politics in India 191
- The Gujarat Experiment and Hindu National Realism: Lessons for Secularism 208
- Secularism and Popular Indian Cinema 225
- Neither State nor Faith: The Transcendental Significance of the Cinema 239
-
IV. Secularism and Personal Law
- Siting Secularism in the Uniform Civil Code: A ‘‘Riddle Wrapped Inside an Enigma’’? 267
- The Supreme Court, the Media, and the Uniform Civil Code Debate in India 294
- Secularism and the Very Concept of Law 316
-
V. Conversion
- Literacy and Conversion in the Discourse of Hindu Nationalism 333
- Christian Conversions, Hindutva, and Secularism 356
- Appendix: Chronology of the Career of Secularism in India 369
- Works Cited 373
- Contributors 397
- Index 401