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Title Literary and religious practices in medieval and early modern India / edited by Raziuddin Aquil, David L. Curley
Published London : Routledge, 2017

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Contents 1. Sufi attitudes toward homosexuality : Chishti perspectives from South Asia / Scott Kugle -- 2. Religious sects, syncretism, and claims of antiquity : the Dashanami-Sannyasis and South Asian Sufis / Matthew Clark -- 3. Mingling of the oceans : a journey through the works of Dara Shikuh / Mridula Jha -- 4. Contested religious identities in Prannathi textual discourses during the reign of Emperor Aurangzeb / Sandhya Sharma -- 5. Ballads, public memory, and history in the littoral zone of Eastern Bengal / David L. Curley -- 6. The story of Jayamati's humiliation and death : reworking of the indigenous sources in Assamese historiography of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Sudeshna Purkayastha -- 7. Retelling medieval history for twentieth-century readers : encounter of a Hindu prince and a Sufi master in Khwaja Hasan Nizami's Nizami Bansuri / Mikko Viitamäki
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource, title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 16, 2016)
Subject Indic literature -- History
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia.
Indic literature
Religion
SUBJECT India -- Religion. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064947
India -- Religious life and customs
Subject India
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Aquil, Raziuddin, editor.
Curley, David L., editor.
ISBN 1351987321
9781351987325
9781138280311
1138280313
9781315272184
1315272180