Outrage : The Rise of Religious Offence in Contemporary South Asia /

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Other Authors:	Ruud, Arild Engelsen (Editor), Froystad, Kathinka, 1966- (Editor), Rollier, Paul (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : UCL Press, 2019.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Sufismus Religionswissenschaft Kulturanthropologie Islam Hinduismus Gotteslästerung Fundamentalismus Buddhismus Sacrilege > Law and legislation. Sacrilege. Blasphemy > Law and legislation. Blasphemy. Sacrilege > Law and legislation > South Asia. Blasphemy > Law and legislation > South Asia. Sacrilege > South Asia. Blasphemy > South Asia. Pakistan Iran Indien Birma Bangladesch South Asia. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. Researching the rise of religious offence in South Asia / Paul Rollier, Kathinka Froystad, Arild Engelsen Ruud
'We're all blasphemers' : the life of religious offence in Pakistan / Paul Rollier
The rise of religious offence in transitional Myanmar / Iselin Frydenlund
Religious outrage as spectacle : the successful protests against a 'blasphemous' minister / Arild Engelsen Ruud
Affective digital images : Shiva in the Kaaba and the smartphone revolution / Kathinka Froystad
'Durga did not kill Mahishasur' : Hindus, Adivasis and Hindutva / Moumita Sen
The languages of truth : saints, judges and the fraudulent in a Pakistani court / Asad Ali Ahmed
Blasphemy and the appropriation of vigilante justice in 'hagiohistoric' writing in Pakistan / Jürgen Schaflechner
Afterword. On the efficacy of 'blasphemy' / Ute Hüsken.

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