India is frequently represented as the quintessential land of religion. Johannes Quack challenges this representation through an examination of the contemporary Indian rationalist organizations: groups who affirm the values and attitudes of atheism, humanism, or free-thinking.
India is frequently represented as the quintessential land of religion. Johannes Quack challenges this representation through an examination of the contemporary Indian rationalist organizations: groups who affirm the values and attitudes of atheism, humanism, or free-thinking.
* Acknowledgments * Prologue * Introduction * Part I: Object of Inquiry: Indian Rationalists, Modes of Unbelief and Disenchantment * 1. Indian Rationalists * 2. Modes of Unbelief * 3. Rationalization and Disenchantment * 4. Methodological Remarks and Research Setting * Part II: History: Roots of Organized Rationalism in India * 5. ''Narrative'' of the Indian Roots of Rationalism * 6. Evolution of Rationalism in Colonial India * 7. Influence of the English Rationalist Movement * 8. Organized Rationalism in 20th Century India * 9. Recent History of Organized Rationalism in Maharashtra * Part III: Ethnography: Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti (ANiS) * 10. ANiS in Action: The Science-Van * 11. Organizational Structure and Set-Up of ANiS * 12. Profile and Agenda of ANiS * 13. Individual Interpretations and Applications of Rationalism * 14. Rationalism as a Way of Life * 15. ANiS in Context * 16. Impact of ANiS * Part IV Theory: The Mode of Unbelief of ANiS * Bibliography * Appendix
* Acknowledgments * Prologue * Introduction * Part I: Object of Inquiry: Indian Rationalists, Modes of Unbelief and Disenchantment * 1. Indian Rationalists * 2. Modes of Unbelief * 3. Rationalization and Disenchantment * 4. Methodological Remarks and Research Setting * Part II: History: Roots of Organized Rationalism in India * 5. ''Narrative'' of the Indian Roots of Rationalism * 6. Evolution of Rationalism in Colonial India * 7. Influence of the English Rationalist Movement * 8. Organized Rationalism in 20th Century India * 9. Recent History of Organized Rationalism in Maharashtra * Part III: Ethnography: Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmulan Samiti (ANiS) * 10. ANiS in Action: The Science-Van * 11. Organizational Structure and Set-Up of ANiS * 12. Profile and Agenda of ANiS * 13. Individual Interpretations and Applications of Rationalism * 14. Rationalism as a Way of Life * 15. ANiS in Context * 16. Impact of ANiS * Part IV Theory: The Mode of Unbelief of ANiS * Bibliography * Appendix
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