{"product_id":"where-gods-reside-sacred-places-of-kolkata","title":"Where Gods Reside: Sacred Places of Kolkata","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"47\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"47\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mala Mukerjee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: Niyogi Books Pvt. Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"134\"\u003eNumber of Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 152\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26-06-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"201\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"201\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eEAN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789386906335\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"226\"\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.5 x 7.0 x 0.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eThe Spiritual Heritage of Kolkata\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eMala Mukerjee\u003c\/strong\u003e takes readers on a visually rich journey through the city's diverse and vibrant spiritual landscape. The book highlights the many places of worship built by various communities such as the Portuguese, Armenians, English, Scots, Jews, Parsis, Greeks, Japanese, and Chinese—communities that settled in Kolkata from the eighteenth century. These communities, alongside Hindus, Sikhs, Muslims, Jains, and Buddhists, contributed to the creation of a unique religious and cultural tapestry in the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eThrough a stunning collection of photographs, the book presents the history and significance of these religious edifices. The narrative that accompanies each place of worship offers deep insights into Kolkata’s multi-religious and mercantile history, as well as the customs and traditions of the communities who made the city their home. In an era when diversity faces challenges from globalization and forces of homogeneity, the book underscores the importance of preserving Kolkata's pluralistic ethos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003eThemes and Highlights:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eThe diverse religious heritage of Kolkata, reflected through its places of worship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eContributions of different communities to the city's spiritual and cultural life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eA visual exploration of Kolkata's unique religious architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eA reminder of the significance of maintaining cultural diversity in modern times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1891\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis book is not only a celebration of Kolkata’s historical richness but also a powerful statement on the importance of preserving and embracing diversity in our communities today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niyogi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49976376033584,"sku":"Niyogi_9789386906335","price":553.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/niyogi-books-book-default-title-where-gods-reside-sacred-places-of-kolkata-41366233973040.jpg?v=1775963770","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/where-gods-reside-sacred-places-of-kolkata","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}