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The Inner Conflict of Tradition

Essays in Indian Ritual, Kingship, and Society

By: J. C. Heesterman

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Paperback | 15 February 1985 | Edition Number 1

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Introduction
India and the Inner Conflict of Tradition
Brahmin, Ritual, and Renouncer
The Case of the Severed Head
The Flood Story in Vedic Ritual
The Origin of the Nastika
Vedic Sacrifice and Transcendence
Ritual, Revelation, and the Axial Age
The Conundrum of the King's Authority
Kautilya and the Ancient Indian State
Power, Priesthood, and Authority
Western Expansion, Indian Reaction: Mughal Empire and British Raj
Caste, Village, and Indian Society
Caste and Karma: Max Weber's Analysis of Caste
Notes
Index
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