Religious Resurgence in British India: Vivekananda and the Hindu RenaissanceUniversity of California, San Diego, Department of Anthropology, 1991 - 342 pages |
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Contents
Ramakrishna and Vivekananda | 8 |
History of the Ramakrishna Movement | 12 |
The Colonial Ethos | 23 |
Copyright | |
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according to Spratt Advaita Vedanta aimed Arya Samaj awakening became Bengal bhadralok Bhakti Brahmo Samaj British paternalism British rule Calcutta caste cathect Chandra Christianity colonial encounter colonial ethos colonial experience created crisis Dayananda denigration Desai Dharma disciples doctrine economic elites Embree emerged English eventually factors felt Gadadhar Gandhi Geertz grandiose hero Hindu idiom Hinduism ideal ideas identity ideological impact India Indian culture Indian nationalism Indian society industrial intellectual intelligentsia Islam jajmani system Kakar Kali Karma Yoga Keshub Chandra Sen key symbols leaders liberalism Macauleyism missionary activity modern Moksha moral mother Muslims narcissistic Naren nationalist sentiments Nehru nineteenth century Orientalism orthodox political poverty psychoanalytic psychological Ramakrishna Mission reform religion religious result Roland role salient schismogenesis sense Siva socio-economic socio-religious movements spiritual Spratt argues Swami Vivekananda Tagore Theosophy traditional transformation understand Upanishads uplift utilized Vedanta philosophy Vedas village Vivekananda's rhetoric West Western worship