The Deployment of 'Religion' and Other Categories as an Act of Epistemic Violence

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Fitzgerald, T. (2012). The Deployment of ’Religion’ and Other Categories as an Act of Epistemic Violence. Religions of South Asia, 4(2), 189–198. https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v4i2.189

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The author has powerful suggestions how Sikh practice might offer an alternative to Anglophone and more widely Europhone classification which he argues (in my view rightly) continues as a colonizing ideology through agencies such as the modern State, global capitalism and the academy.

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  • container title
    Religions of South Asia
  • creator
    Timothy Fitzgerald
  • issn
    1751-2697 (Online)
  • rights holder
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • volume
    4.2
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v4i2.189