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Religion under Bureaucracy
Policy and Administration for Hindu Temples in South India
Religion under Bureaucracy is an innovative study of religion and politics in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Franklin A. Presler (Author)
9780521053679, Cambridge University Press
Paperback / softback, published 14 January 2008
192 pages
21.5 x 14 x 1.1 cm, 0.258 kg
Religion under Bureaucracy is an innovative study of religion and politics in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu which focuses on the relationship between the state and the central religious institution of the area, the Hindu temple. Religion, politics, economy and culture intersect in the temple and Tamil Nadu has 52,000 in all, many richly endowed with land and prominent locally as sources of patronage and economic and political power. Dr Presley examines the institutional challenge that Hindu temples have presented to the developing South Indian state over the last century and a half and the ways in whic]
Religion under Bureaucracy Presler Paperback Cambridge University Press
Religion under Bureaucracy
Policy and Administration for Hindu Temples in South India
Religion under Bureaucracy is an innovative study of religion and politics in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Franklin A. Presler (Author)
9780521053679, Cambridge University Press
Paperback / softback, published 14 January 2008
192 pages
21.5 x 14 x 1.1 cm, 0.258 kg
Religion under Bureaucracy is an innovative study of religion and politics in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu which focuses on the relationship between the state and the central religious institution of the area, the Hindu temple. Religion, politics, economy and culture intersect in the temple and Tamil Nadu has 52,000 in all, many richly endowed with land and prominent locally as sources of patronage and economic and political power. Dr Presley examines the institutional challenge that Hindu temples have presented to the developing South Indian state over the last century and a half and the ways in whic]
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