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The center way out there: A review article of recent books on Hindu pilgrimage

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    J. E. Llewellyn (Associate Professor of Religious Studies)

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Llewellyn, J.E. The center way out there: A review article of recent books on Hindu pilgrimage. Hindu Studies 2, 249–265 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-998-0016-2

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Keywords

  • Indian Culture
  • Religious Conflict
  • Christian Culture
  • South Asian Culture
  • Hindu Nationalism