TY - BOOK AU - Geetha,V. AU - Rajan,Nalini TI - Religious faith, ideology, citizenship: the view from below SN - 9780415677851 U1 - 234.23 PY - 2011/// CY - New Delhi PB - Routledge KW - Religion and politics KW - India KW - Religion and state KW - Secularism KW - Caste N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-195) and index; pt. I. Gandhi and his critics. Reconstructing social reform as secularism : the example of the Tamil self-respecters / V. Geetha -- The political and ecological perspectives of Gandhi and Habermas / Nalini Rajan -- Civil disobedience to suicide terrorism -- such a long journey / Nalini Rajan. pt. II. Dalit history : explorations into the idea of fraternity. Dalit-Buhajan rationality and the persistence of blood sacrifice / Nalini Rajan -- Caste and the issue of radical alterity / Nalini Rajan -- Social suffering and salvation : the relevance of The Buddha and His Dhamma / V. Geetha. pt. III. Islamic feminism : mixed discourse of faith and justice. Notes on the veil, the harem and polygamy in contemporary Islamic cultures / Nalini Rajan -- "Applying laws to their advantage" : Muslim women debate faith, gender and citizenship / V. Geetha ER -