Telugu Jews: Are the Dalits of coastal Andhra going caste-awry?
In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embraced Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and even Jainism in order to restore egalitarian traditions. However, their conversion to Judaism is relatively unheard of in the academia. This essay throws light o...
Main Authors: | Yulia Egorova, Shahid Perwez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh Library
2012-06-01
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Series: | The South Asianist |
Online Access: | http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/27 |
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