Spiritual despots : modern Hinduism and the genealogies of self-rule / J. Barton Scott.
2016
BL1153.5 .S33 2016
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Title
Spiritual despots : modern Hinduism and the genealogies of self-rule / J. Barton Scott.
Author
Scott, J. Barton, author.
ISBN
9780226368702 (electronic bk.)
022636870X (electronic bk.)
9780226368672
022636867X
022636870X (electronic bk.)
9780226368672
022636867X
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xi, 267 pages.)
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BL1153.5 .S33 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
294.50954/09034
Note
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-261) and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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South Asia across the disciplines.
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Original 022636867X
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Table of Contents
Introduction: against the priest
A singular species of despotism
A popular history of priestcraft in all ages and nations
Reform affinities
Guru is God
Pope-Lila
Astral ethics
Conclusion: the circulation of self-rule.
A singular species of despotism
A popular history of priestcraft in all ages and nations
Reform affinities
Guru is God
Pope-Lila
Astral ethics
Conclusion: the circulation of self-rule.