Negotiating Identity and Religion - 9781032177199

Taylor & Francis

Negotiating Identity and ReligionYoung Adults in Inter-religious Families\nAuthor(s): Toolika Wadhwa\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge India\nISBN-13: 9781032177199, 978-1032177199\nSynopsis\nThis book examines the religious lives of young adults growing up in inter-religious families in India. It explores complex questions of identity, social background, and religion in twenty-first-century India. \n\nThe volume\n\nstudies the religious commitments of young adults, \n\nanalyses the identity formation process for a critical age group, and \n\ndiscusses the interpersonal dynamics within inter-religious families.\n\nDrawing on real life stories of mixed heritage Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, and Parsi this volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of psychology, education, sociology and social anthropology, religious studies, politics, and other interdisciplinary studies.