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Pagan and Monotheistic Violence
Archives, Commentaries

Pagan and Monotheistic Violence

Ashay Naik- October 21, 2016

This essay is a meditation on the second chapter of Jan Assmann’s Of God and Gods, titled ‘Seth the Iconoclast: Polytheism and the Language of ... Read More

A Theory of Polytheism
Archives, Commentaries

A Theory of Polytheism

Ashay Naik- October 17, 2016

This essay is based on the first chapter of the book Of God and Gods by Jan Assmann, titled ‘Understanding Polytheism’. Read More

History and Nationalism: Excerpt from Hinduism and the Clash of Civilization.
Archives, Indology

History and Nationalism: Excerpt from Hinduism and the Clash of Civilization.

David Frawley- October 30, 2015

One of the main purposes of history books, as taught in different countries in the world, is to instill a sense of national pride and honor—in short, ... Read More

Are Indian Tribals Hindus—Part 5
Archives, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

Are Indian Tribals Hindus—Part 5

Shrikant Talageri- April 25, 2015

One must first understand what exactly Hinduism is in the first place. What needs to be thrashed out in detail is: what is Hinduism and ... Read More