Vaishnavism and Cultures of Devotion in Colonial Bengal
by
Varuni Bhatia
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
What role do pre-modern religious traditions play in the formation of modern secular identities? In Unforgetting Chaitanya, Varuni Bhatia examines late-nineteenth-century transformations of Bengali Vaishnavism-a vibrant and multifaceted religious tradition that traces its origins to the fifteenth...