Negotiating Identity and Religion
Author | : Toolika Wadhwa |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 2019-09-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781000699906 |
ISBN-13 | : 1000699900 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Negotiating Identity and Religion written by Toolika Wadhwa and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2019-09-16 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the religious lives of young adults growing up in inter-religious families in India. It explores complex questions of identity, social background, and religion in twenty-first-century India. The volume studies the religious commitments of young adults, analyses the identity formation process for a critical age group, and discusses the interpersonal dynamics within inter-religious families. Drawing on real life stories of mixed heritage – Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, and Parsi – this volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of psychology, education, sociology and social anthropology, religious studies, politics, and other interdisciplinary studies.