Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
233
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2002
Editore
Seagull Books
ISBN-10
8170461626
ISBN-13
9788170461623
Descrizione
Sumanta Banerjee delves into the intricate relationship between religion and culture in Bengal through a series of thought-provoking essays. He seeks to uncover the multifaceted nature of popular religion, exploring how it shapes and is shaped by the social fabric of the region. With a focus on various beliefs, practices, and community dynamics, Banerjee invites readers to engage with the complexities that define religious life in Bengal.
The collection offers a rich tapestry of insights, drawing connections between history, tradition, and contemporary issues. Through thorough analysis and vivid examples, he sheds light on how popular religion influences identity and community, presenting a nuanced perspective that challenges preconceived notions. This work serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the interplay of religion and society in South Asia.
The collection offers a rich tapestry of insights, drawing connections between history, tradition, and contemporary issues. Through thorough analysis and vivid examples, he sheds light on how popular religion influences identity and community, presenting a nuanced perspective that challenges preconceived notions. This work serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the interplay of religion and society in South Asia.
Generi
Religione e Spiritualità
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