South Asian Religion

Sanjukta Gupta provides the only comprehensive study of Madhusudama Saravati's thought. It explores the religious context of his extensive and difficult works, offering invaluable insights into Indian philosophy and theology...

Sanjukta Gupta provides the only comprehensive study of Madhusudama Saravati's thought. It explores the religious context of his extensive and difficult works, offering invaluable insights into Indian philosophy and theology...

Hindu and Christian debates over the meanings, motivations, and modalities of ‘conversion’ provide the central connecting theme running through this book. It focuses on the reasons offered by both sides to defend or oppose the possibility of these cross-border movements, and shows how these reasons ..

Using a case study of Muslims in India, this book analyses how the socio-political context shapes citizens’ perceptions of multiple variables, such as their sense of political efficacy, agency, conception of citizenship rights and belief in democracy. Presenting new examinations of Islamic identity ..

Interest in Indian religion and comparative philosophy has increased in recent years, but despite this the study of Jaina philosophy is still in its infancy. This book looks at the role of philosophy in Jaina tradition, and its significance within the general developments in Indian philosophy. Bring..