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The Making of a Modern Temple and a Hindu City: Kalighat and Kolkata Moodie, Deonnie (Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions, Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions, University of Oklahoma)
The Making of a Modern Temple and a Hindu City: Kalighat and Kolkata
Moodie, Deonnie (Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions, Assistant Professor of South Asian Religions, University of Oklahoma)
"Middle-class Hindus have worked to modernize Kaalaighaaot - the most famous Hindu temple in Kolkata - over the past long century. Rather than being rejected with the onslaught of European modernity, the temple became a facet through which Hindus could produce and publicize their modernity, as well as their cities' and their nation's"--
232 pages, 18
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 4, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780190885267 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 28 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |