Book Summary
An analysis of Islam in India, focusing on the Hindu perspective. It studies the Hindu caste system from its beginnings in antiquity to a guild-like village caste and professional caste system in the Middle Ages, and its continuance within Muslim and colonial societies.
Book Details
Book Name | Hinduism And Islam In India: Caste, Religion, And Society From Antiquity To Early Modern Times |
Author | S. V. Desika Char |
Publisher | Markus Wiener Publishers (Jan 1997) |
ISBN | 9781558761513 |
Pages | 258 |
Language | English |
Price | 1253 |