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Ontdek de fascinerende wereld van de Parsi's, een gemeenschap die geschiedenis en mystiek ademt! In "Bij de Parsi's van Bombay en Gudsjerat" neemt Delphine Menant je mee op een onvergetelijke reis d……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen schatten van een vergeten wereld! In 'De monumenten van den Girnar' neemt Delphine Menant je mee op een fascinerende reis door de tijd, naar een plek waar geschiedenis en mystiek……続きを見る

This volume brings together scholarly explorations of the idea and practice of modernity, focusing on gendered archives of modernity from Kerala. The essays in this volume investigate marginalised, ……続きを見る

Nalanda: A Forgotten Holocaust is a powerful exploration of the world’s greatest ancient university, Nalandaーonce a beacon of profound wisdom and spiritual harmony. Through meticulous research and ……続きを見る

Why Would I Be Married Here? examines marriage migration undertaken by rural bachelors in North India, unable to marry locally, who travel across the breadth of India seeking brides who do not share……続きを見る

How might we speak of human life amid violence, deprivation, or disease so intrusive as to put the idea of the human into question? How can scholarship and advocacy address new forms of war or the s……続きを見る

"Echoes of the East: A Journey Through Northeast India’s Hidden Wonders" takes you on an unforgettable expedition through the mesmerizing landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant cultures of India’s e……続きを見る

"Wigwam Stories Told By North American Indians" by Mary Catherine Judd and Henook-Makhewe-Kalenaka offers a beautifully preserved collection of traditional Native American legends that bring to life……続きを見る

Un viaggio in Tibet ti cambia la vita. Lo ha fatto con Marilena, che dopo la scomparsa della madre ha deciso di partire per l'India, sognando poi di raggiungere il "Tetto del Mondo". Tra antichi mon……続きを見る

Winner, 2024 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion, Society for the Anthropology of Religion Around the turn of the millennium, Pentecostal churches began to pepper majority-Buddhist……続きを見る

In the heart of India, nestled amidst the dusty plains of Agra, lies a monument that transcends time and whispers tales of undying love. This is the Taj Mahal, a poem sculpted in marble, a testament……続きを見る

Winner, 2024 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion, Society for the Anthropology of Religion Around the turn of the millennium, Pentecostal churches began to pepper majority-Buddhist……続きを見る

This book analyses the political thought and practice of Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866–1915), preeminent liberal leader of the Indian National Congress who was able to give a ‘global voice’ to the Ind……続きを見る

The planned reductions in NATO troop numbers in Afghanistan through 2015 and a final withdrawal at the end of 2016 brings up numerous pressing questions about the security and national interests of ……続きを見る

This book uncovers practices surrounding acts of collecting, surveying, and antiquarianism during British colonial rule in India. By examining these practices, this book traces the colonial conditio……続きを見る

Despite the lack of other evidence, the astronomical and historical information available in the epic can be eminently validated. These references belong to a period between -5351 CE and -5300 CE. T……続きを見る

Discusses Gandhi's creative use of ascetic practice, particularly his practice of celibacy, for nonviolent activism. More than six decades after his death, Mohandas Gandhi continues to inspire those……続きを見る

Once the envy of the world for its quality and variety, Indian cotton today is mired in uncertainty and despair. Though India is the largest producer of cotton, its farmers are trapped in debt, and ……続きを見る

Today, when India is certainly once more emerging as one of the most important social experiments in the world, it is more than ever incumbent to explore and re-discover the underlying reasons and p……続きを見る

"From the Caves and Jungles of the Hindostan" is a literary work by the founder of the Theosophical Society Helena Blavatsky. She published it under the pen name Radda Bai in serial installments (le……続きを見る

The thinkers and philosophers of ancient India contemplated intensively and extensively about all aspects related to life, and art was one of the major domains they touched upon. A profound and inte……続きを見る

Few new nations have endured a birth as traumatic as that endured by Asia's youngest country, East Timor. Born amid the flames, pillage and mayhem that surrounded Indonesia 's reluctant withdrawal i……続きを見る

“A captivating narrative of India, a nation set free in 1947, has grown up as a strong and dynamic nation after traversing a long trail in hail and sun. At 75 in 2022, it is more mature, vibrant, an……続きを見る

As a precocious young girl, Surekha knew very little about the details of her mother Amma’s unusual past and that of Babu, her mysterious and sometimes absent father. The tense, uncertain family lif……続きを見る

This book analyses the diverse ways in which women have been represented in the Purāṇic traditions in ancient India – the virtuous wife, mother, daughter, widow, and prostitute – against the socio-r……続きを見る

The Indian diaspora is the largest diasporic movement from Asia, with the Indian community numbering over twenty-five million around the world. Its large scale encompasses a kaleidoscopic community ……続きを見る

The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print. 続きを見る

An Arab-centric perspective dominates the West’s understanding of Islam. Purohit presses for a view of Islam as a heterogeneous religion that has found a variety of expressions in local contexts. Th……続きを見る

From The Caves And Jungles Of Hindostan By Helena Petrovna Blavatsky Translated From The Russian [ZHINGOORA BOOKS] CONTENTS Translator's Preface FROM THE CAVES AND JUNGLES OF HINDOSTAN In Bombay On ……続きを見る

Charles Davenant (16561714) was an English economist and the eldest son of Sir William Davenant, a renowned poet. He held the post of commissioner of excise from 1683 to 1689, and that of inspector-……続きを見る