Lorenzen,David N. (ed) <br/><br/>
Bhakti Religion In North India: Community Identity and Political Action 

 - New Delhi  Monohar  1995  1996 
 - 331 
<br/><br/> Index 
<br/><br/>Introduction: The Historical Vicissitudes of Bhakti Religion: David N. Lorenzen<br/><br/>PART I: COMMUNITY IDENTITY<br/>The Making of a Religious Paradox: Sikh Khalsa, Sahajdhari as Modes of Early Sikh Identity: Harjot Oberoi<br/><br/>The Social Significance of Radhasoami: Mark Juergensmeyer<br/><br/>Sanskritization, caste uplift, and Social Dissidence in the Sant Ravidas Panth: Joseph Schaller<br/><br/>The Instability of the King: Magical Insanity and the Yogi's Power in the Politics of Jodhpur, 1803-1843: Daniel Gold<br/><br/>The Kina Rami: Aughars and the Kings in the Age of Cultural Contact: Roxanne Poormon Gupta<br/><br/>PART II: THEOLOGY<br/>The Theology of the Locative Case in Sacred Sikh Scrupture (Gurbani): Michael C. Shapiro<br/>The Nirgun/Sagun Distinction in Early Manuscript Anthologies of Hindu Devotion: John Stratton Hawley<br/>The Lives of Nirguni Saints: David N. Lorenzen<br/>Chokhamela: Piety and Protest: Eleanor Zelliot<br/>The Avatar Doctrine in the Kabir Panth: Uma Thukral<br/>The Vitality of the Nirgun Bhajan: Sampling the Contemporary Tradition: Edward O. Henry<br/><br/>PART III: Political Action<br/>Interpreting Ramraj: Reflections on the Ramayana, Bhakti, and Hindu nationalism: Philip Lutgendorf<br/>The politics of Devotion to Rama: Peter Van Der Veer<br/>Social identities, Hindu Fundamentalism, and Politics in India: Susana B.C. Devalle<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>81-7304-171-7 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bhakti
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>291.4 LOR