TY - BOOK AU - Madan, T.N., ed. TI - India's religions: perspectives from sociology and history SN - 0195668294 U1 - 301.0954 PY - 2004/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Religion and sociology KW - India KW - Religion N1 - The eucharist in a syrian Christian church / Susan Visvanathan -- The food area in a hindu home / R.S. Khare -- Death and cosmogony in Kashi / Jonathan P. Parry -- Hindu worship / C.J. Fuller -- Virashaiva devotion / A.K. Ramanujan -- Faith and suffering in shia Islam / Akbar S. Ahmed -- Jain monks / Lawrence A. Babb -- Muslim spiritual masters / Desiderio Pinto -- Sikh martyrs / Louis E. Fenech -- Folklore / Viramma, Josiane Racine, and Jean-Luc Racine -- Dharma / Gavin Flood -- The Khalsa rahit / W.H. Mcleod -- The Kabir-panth / David N. Lorenzen -- The Ramakrishna Mission / Krishna Prakash Gupta -- Ambedkar's Buddhism / Martin Fuchs -- The South Indian temple : authority, honour, and redistribution / Arjun Appadurai and Carol A. Breckenridge -- Church and community in Goa / Rowena Robinson -- Religious devotion and politics at Hazratbal in Kashmir / Muhammad Ishaq Khan ER -