Warrior Ascetics and Indian Empires
William R. (Wesleyan University, Connecticut) Pinch
Cambridge University Press, 2006
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This 2006 book sets out to piece together the story of the rise and demise of warrior asceticism in India from the 1500s to the present. It shows Hinduism is not a religion of non-violence, as Hindu warrior ascetics were an important component of the South Asian military labor market.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521851688
- ISBN-10
- 0521851688
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2006
- Publication date
- 2006-03-17
- Pages
- 294
- Dimensions
- 229x152x17
- Weight
- 604