West Sees East: Cultural Stereotypes in Twentieth-Century Czech Discourse about Indian Religions
The history of the humanities suggests that no scholarly discipline or theory can function without the models and categories it generates and relies on. Since they are necessarily conditioned by the cultural and ideological context in which they are developed, however, they readily become distortin...
Main Author: | Tomáš Bubík |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society for the Study of Religion
2013-09-01
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Series: | Temenos |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/8615 |
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