What’s in a name? An enquiry about the interpretation of Agama Hindu as “Hinduism”

Abstract In this article, I question the conceptual categories of“religion”, “agama”, “dharma”, and “Hinduism”, in orderto investigate through which processes and within whichcontexts the Balinese religion resulted in being construedas agama Hindu. After having investigated how theSanskrit loanword...

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Main Author: Michel Picard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Udayana 2011-10-01
Series:Jurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies)
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Online Access:http://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/kajianbali/article/view/15666
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