Outrage : the rise of religious offence in contemporary South Asia / edited by Paul Rollier, Kathinka Frøystad and Arild Engelsen Ruud

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TextPublisher: London : UCL Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource (251 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:

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Introduction : researching the rise of religious offence in South Asia

‘We’re all blasphemers’ : the life of religious offence in Pakistan

The rise of religious offence in transitional Myanmar

Religious outrage as spectacle : the successful protests against a ‘blasphemous’ minister

Affective digital images : Shiva in the Kaaba and the smartphone revolution

‘Durga did not kill Mahishasur’ : Hindus, Adivasis and Hindutva

The languages of truth : saints, judges and the fraudulent in a Pakistani court

Blasphemy and the appropriation of vigilante justice in ‘hagiohistoric’ writing in Pakistan

Afterword : on the efficacy of ‘blasphemy’

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Includes bibliographical references and index.