Includes glossary.
Introduction
- Part I. "Indian Religions" and Western Thought. 1. Mono-theo-lingualism: Religion, Language, and Subjectivity in Colonial North India
2. Hegel and the Comparative Imaginary of the West
- Part II. Theology as Cultural Translation. 3. Sikhism and the Politics of Religion-Making
4. Violence, Mysticism, and the Capture of Subjectivity
- Part III. Postcolonial Exits. 5. Ideologies of Sacred Sound
6. Decolonizing Postsecular Theory
- Epilogue.
Religion and the specter of the West : Sikhism, India, postcoloniality, and the politics of translation by Arvind-pal Singh Mandair. ISBN 9780231519809. Published by Columbia University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.