The Meeting of Rivers: Translating Religion in Early Modern India - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elaine M. FisherSeries:AAR Religion in TranslationPublish date:1/9/2026Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197833216ISBN-10:197833217UPC:9780197833216Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:HinduismBook Topic:History, TheologySize:9.48 x 6.59 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SC38KA2ACD
The Meeting of Rivers: Translating Religion in Early Modern India
The Meeting of Rivers reconstructs the prehistory of India's newest religion, Virasaivism (or Lingayatism) from its own voices, drawing on unstudied and unpublished archival sources in several south Indian languages. By radically reframing our understanding of the origins of Virasaivism, Elaine Fisher provides a counterpoint to inherited models of both Hindu devotional traditions as well as the...
Series: AAR Religion in Translation
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197833216ISBN-10:197833217UPC:9780197833216Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:HinduismBook Topic:History, TheologySize:9.48 x 6.59 x 1.18 inchesWeight:1.5322Product ID:SC38KA2ACD
Elaine M. Fisher is Associate Professor of Hinduism in the Department of Religious Studies at Stanford University. She is the author of Hindu Pluralism: Religion in the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India.
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