Religion and Law in Independent / edited by Robert D Baird
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TextPublication details: New Delhi: Lordson Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2005Edition: 2nd edDescription: 518p.; 22cmISBN: - 9788173045882
- 340.109 REL
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Include Indexes.
1. Preface;
2. Introduction;
3. Religion & Law in India: Adjusting to the Sacred as Secular;
4. Religion & Secularism Under the Indian Constitution;
5. Indias Constitution & Traditional Presuppositions Regarding Human Nature;
6. On Defining Hinduism as a Religious & Legal Category;
7. Mandal, Mandir, Masjid: The Citizen as Endangered Species in Independent India;
8. Muslim Personal Law & Political Identity in Independent India;
9. Interaction of Islam & Public Law in Independent India;
10. The Shah Bano Case: Some Political Implications;
11. Sikhs & the Law: A Century of Conflict over Identity & Authority;
12. The Personal Laws or a Uniform Civil Code?;
13. Religion, Politics & Law in Contemporary India: Judicial Doctrine in Critical Perspective;
14. Women, Children & the Constitution: Hostages to religion, Outcaste; Law;
15. Devadasi Reform: Driving the Priestesses or the Prostitutes Out of Hindu Temples?;
16. Renunciation & Law in India;
17. Auroville & the Courts in India: Religion & Secular;
18. To Convert or Not to Convert: Legal & Political Dimensions of Conversion in Independent India;
19. Conflict in the Courts: Cates & Religious Conversion in the Indian Secular State;
20. How Not to Be a Hindu: The Case of the Ramakrishna Mission;
21. Recognition & Legislation of Private Religious Endowments in Indian Law;
22. A Persistent Disjunction: Parallel Realms of Law in India;
23. Reflections on Law & Meaningfulness in a North Indian Hindu Village;
24. Index of Cases;
25. Index.
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