A history of state and religion in India
By: Ian Copland ... [et al.].
Series: Routledge studies in South Asian history
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780415580663; 9780203126943
Subjects: Religion; Religion and state; Secularism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Religion and state formation; title: Orthodoxies in competition and the birth of empire; title: Kings and sects; title: Dar-ul-Islam; title: The Mughal dispensation; title: Cohesion and conflict; title: The Maratha polity; title: Colonial "neutrality"; title: Religion and nationalism; title: The rule of law; title: Religion and democracy; title: Conclusion.