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Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
"Indian Religions" and Western Thought | |
Disorders of Identity and the Memory of Politics | |
Theology as Cultural Translation | |
Postcoloniality, Theory, and the Afterlives of Religion | |
"Indian Religions" and Western Thought | |
Mono-theo-lingualism: Religion, Language, and Subjectivity in Colonial North India | p. 45 |
The "Failure of Secular Creeds" in Politics and Theory | |
Religion and Nationalism in Colonial North India | |
"Dialogue" and the Emergence of public Spheres in Britain and India | |
The Colonial Idiom: The Anglicist Reversal of the "Hindoo" Stereotype | |
Indian Public Responses to the Colonial Idiom | |
Rethinking the "Interactionist" Model of Colonial Agency | |
Modes of Address: English and the Purification of Native Speech | |
Fabrication of the "Mother Tongue(s)" | |
The English Orthopaideia: "Generalized Translation" and the Transition to the Global Fiduciary | |
Hegel and the Comparative Imaginary of the West | p. 106 |
The Orthodoxy of Secular Anti-Imperialist Critique | |
Cultural Nationalism and the "Intellectual Rekindling of Christianity" | |
Monogenesis: Race, Reason, and Monotheism in Orientalism1 | |
Indology and the Pantheist Controversy: Herder, Schlegel, and Schelling | |
Naming the Origin: Hegel's Critique of Deism and Natural Religion | |
Of Passage and Installation: The Question of Spirit | |
Linking Aufhebung to the Ontological Proof for God's Existence | |
Hegel's Schema as a Diagram for the Production of History | |
Influences of Hegel's Schema | |
Theosophy, Indology, and the Religious Reform Movements | |
Theology as Cultural Translation | |
Sikhism and the Politics of Religion-Making | p. 175 |
Early Colonial Accounts of Sikhs and Sikhism | |
Demacrating a Regime of Translation: Trumpp's "Odium Theologicum" | |
Pincott and the Politics of Classification | |
Manufacturing Native Informancy: Macauliffe's "Dialogue" with the Sikh Reformists | |
Reinstalling Sikhism within the History of Religions | |
Reconstituting Gurmat as "Sikh Theology" | |
Nation and the Time of Novitas: Teja Singh's The Growth of Responsibility in Sikhism | |
Transcedence and the Over-coming of Lack | |
Refiguring Time as Eternity: The Eclipse of Nonduality in the Vernacular Commentaries on Sikh Scripture | |
From the Ontological Proof to the Formulation of Sikhism as a "World Religion" | |
Violence, Mysticism, and the Capture of Subjectivity | p. 240 |
Wars of Scholarship | |
How Sacred Origins Construct a "Critical" History of the Sikh Religion | |
The Sant Ideal: nirgu&nbdot; bhakti | |
What Is Modern Sikh Theology? | |
Guru, Śabda, Nam: Language and the Location of Author(ity) | |
Reading the "Divine Self-Expression" | |
Voice, Language, Subjectivity: A Theoretical Digression | |
Translation and the Normalization of "Religious" Subjectivity | |
Sui Generis Religion and the Question of Pluralism | |
Translating the Theory of Religion Into the Liberal Imaginary | |
Violence and the Mediatization of the Sikhs, 1984 to 9/II | |
Postcolonial Exits | |
Ideologies of Sacred Sound | p. 313 |
Language and the Crises of Humanism | |
The Phonemic Principle in Hermeneutics and Ethnology | |
Orality, Texts, and the Nationalist Imaginary | |
Ethnoscience and the Problem of Translation: The Case of Sikh Scripture | |
Sounding the Vedic Economy | |
Deontologizing the Word (śabda): Metaphysics of "Eternal Sanskrit" and the Production of a Sonic Mimetology | |
Sonic Hermeneutics as an Ethnology of Sikhism | |
Revisiting the Site of Lack | |
Reclaiming the Nondual Ground of the Guru Granth | |
The Word as Guru: Toward a Materialist Sketch of N&abar;nak's Teachings | |
Decolonizing Postsecular Theory | p. 379 |
The Cultural Bias of Theory | |
Reassessing the Narratives of Emancipation | |
Europe's Secret Responsibility and Fundamental Fear | |
Postcolonial Assessments | |
Historical Difference in Theory | |
The Global Fiduciary | |
"What If Religio Remained Untranslatable?": Geopolitics and Theory | |
Epilogue | p. 433 |
Notes | p. 437 |
Glossary of Indic Terms | p. 485 |
Index | p. 489 |
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