Reinventing Caste Edith Otchin McCrea The Human Body

The Human Body

Every external event has a counterpart in the spiritual world

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Reinventing Caste Edith Otchin McCrea The Human BodyThis book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was supposed to be more egalitarian than hierarchical Hinduism, colonial Indian subjects thought and acted in terms of caste. Through a focus on one agrarian Muslim caste of colonial India known as Arains, Ashish Koul shows how some Muslims transmuted caste