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Outside the Fold:
Conversion, Modernity, and Belief
Gauri Viswanathan

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Chapter 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

List of illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1Dissent and the Nation1
Ch. 1Cross Currents3
Ch. 2A Grammar of Dissent44
Pt. 2Colonial Interventions73
Ch. 3Rights of Passage: Converts' Testimonies75
Ch. 4Silencing Heresy118
Ch. 5Ethnographic Plots153
Ch. 6Conversion Theosophy, and Race Theory177
Pt. 3The Imagined Community209
Ch. 7Conversion to Equality211
Ch. 8Epilogue: The Right to Belief240
AppendixThe Census of India, 1901255
Notes261
Select Bibliography297
Index317

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