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Religious interactions in Mughal India / edited by Vasudha Dalmia, Munis D. Faruqui. - First edition. - xxiv, 391 pages ; 23 cm

Contributed articles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction
Section I: Of Intersections
1. Ideology and State-Building: Humayan's Search for Legitimacy in an Hindu-Muslim Environment, Eva Orthamann
2. Dara Shukoh, Vedanta, and Imperial Succession in Mughal India, Munis Faruqui
3. The Prince and the Muvahhid: Dara Shikoh and Mughal Engagements with Vedanta, Supriya Gandhi
4. Learned Brahmins and the Mughal Court: The Jyotisas, Christopher Minkowski
5. Between Gaya and Karbala: The Textual Identification of Persian Hindu Poets from Lucknow in the Tazkira of Bhagwan Das "Hindi", Stefano Pello
6. Faith and Allegiance in the Mughal Era: Perspectives from Rajasthan, Ramya Sreenivasan
Section II: Of proximity and distance
7. Inflected Kathas: Sufis and Krishna Bhaktas in Awadh, Francesca Orsini
8. Sant and Sufi in Sundardas's Poetry, Monika Horstmann
9. Hagiography and the Other in the Vallabha Sampradaya, Vasudha Dalmia
10. Diatribes against Saktas in Banarasi Bazaars and Rural Rajasthan: Kabir and his Ramanandi Hagiographers, Heidi Pauwels
11. Muslims as Devotees and Outsiders: Attitudes Towards Muslims in the Varta literature of the Vallabha Sampradaya, Shandip Saha
12. Mahamat Prannath and the Pranami Movement: Hinduism and Islam in the Service of a Mercantile Sect, Brendan LaRocque
Note on Editors and Contributors
Index

ISBN: 9780198081678 0198081677

LCCN: 2015300566

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB4B8671 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016912065 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Islam--Relations--Hinduism.
Hinduism--Relations--Islam.
Ethnic relations.
Hinduism.
Interfaith relations.
Islam.
Religion.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mogul Empire--Religion.
Mogul Empire--Ethnic relations.
India--Mogul Empire.

LC Class. No.: DS461 / .R45 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 954.0254 DAL