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C
ontents
 
Foreword
 
1. Credal definitions
 
2. Hindus as “Indian Pagans”
 
3. Legal definition of “Hindu”
 
4. Hindutva
 
5. “Semitization”, of Hinduism
 
6. Are Hindu reformists Hindus?
 
7. Are Jains Hindus?
 
8. Are Sikhs Hindus?
 
9. Are Indian tribals Hindus?
 
10. Are Buddhists Hindus?
 
11. Are neo-Buddhists- Hindus?
 
12. General conclusion
 
Bibliography
 
 
Foreword
 This book contains a part of my Ph.D. thesis, updated and adapted for generalpublication. It can best be read in conjunction with the main part of the thesis, now inprint under the title *Decolonizing the Hindu Mind*.
 
My thanks are due to Mrs. Yamini Liu, Mr. Gopi Maliwal, Mr. Krishan Bhatnagar, Mr.Pradeep Goel, Mr. Satinder Trehan, Dr. Tushar Ravuri and Mr. Vishal Agarwal, as wellas to the late Prof. Kedar Nath Mishra. But any mistakes are of course due only to myown oversight. Corrections and other feedback are welcomed.
 
All Souls’ Day (2 November), 2001 KE
 
PO Box 103, B-3000 Leuven-3, Belgium
 
email: koenraadelst@hotmail.com
 
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