{"product_id":"the-argumentative-hindu-essays-by-a-non-affiliated-orientalist-1","title":"The argumentative Hindu: essays by a non-affiliated orientalist","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"167\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"167\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"97\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Book is the Person Who Rejects the Imposed Secularist Consensus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"197\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Koenraad Elst\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"270\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"214\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eISBN 13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788177421248\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eISBN 10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8177421247\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"357\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"368\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"401\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Religion, Politics, Voice of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"473\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eThe Book is the Person Who Rejects the Imposed Secularist Consensus\u003c\/em\u003e, Koenraad Elst, a non-affiliated Orientalist, critiques the contemporary secularist narrative and defends the dissenting voices within the Hindu community. While Elst sympathizes with Hindu dissidents, he also criticizes both secularists and certain segments within the Hindu community who fail to recognize the challenges to Hinduism’s survival. The book is a compilation of recent essays, where Elst reflects on the critiques directed at him and defends his mentors, Ram Swarup and Sita Ram Goel, who shaped his views on Hinduism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eThe author argues that the most significant weakness in the Hindu community's survival struggle today is the widespread illiteracy about Hinduism among Hindus themselves. He identifies the limited understanding of their heritage and a stunted ideological development as key barriers to the resurgence of Hindu civilization. Elst makes new suggestions on how Hindus can become more effective in preserving their culture and overcoming their existing errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eDrawing from his extensive academic background in Sinology, Indology, and Philosophy, and his fieldwork at Banaras Hindu University, Elst presents a comprehensive critique of the political and cultural issues facing India. His work spans a wide array of topics, including Hindu nationalism, secularism, Islam, multiculturalism, and the political future of India. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the political and religious challenges that shape modern India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50081009500464,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788177421248","price":600.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788177421248.jpg?v=1756300683","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/the-argumentative-hindu-essays-by-a-non-affiliated-orientalist-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}