What we Indologists owe to anthropologists

The following text is a reaction and an objection to Gérard Toffin’s contribution titled ‘Merging perspectives on classical Hinduism and popular Hindu religion’, which was published in the previous issue of EBHR (No 57) as a foreword to the translation of ‘Festivals, time and space: the structure o...

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Huvudupphovsman: Michaels, Axel
Materialtyp: Article ou chapitre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 2022
Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sammanfattning:The following text is a reaction and an objection to Gérard Toffin’s contribution titled ‘Merging perspectives on classical Hinduism and popular Hindu religion’, which was published in the previous issue of EBHR (No 57) as a foreword to the translation of ‘Festivals, time and space: the structure of the Indo-Nepalese version of the Hindu calendar’ by Marc Gaborieau. Toffin references my article ‘“At the point of confluence of Sociology and Indology” – Louis Dumont’s postulate reconsidered’ (...