"[Sets] the stage for a rewriting of nearly a thousand years of history to create new understandings of the nature of cultural encounters. . . . The volume brea

Challenges The Popular Presumption That Muslims And Hindus Are Irreconcilably Different Groups, Inevitably Conflicting With Each Other. Demonstrate How Indic An

Polemic against the view advanced by the Arya Samaj and others that the Sikhs are Hindus and not a separate religious entity.

Questioning the conventional depiction of India as a nation divided between religious communities, Gottschalk shows that individuals living in India have multip

The focus of Through Your Eyes: Religious Alterity and the Early Modern Western Imagination is the (mostly Western) understanding, representation and self-criti