Peter van der Veer

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Amsterdam
gptkbp:birthYear 1953
gptkbp:fieldOfWork South Asian studies
comparative religion
anthropology of religion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter van der Veer
gptkbp:knownFor comparative studies of India and China
work on religion and nationalism
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:academic
gptkb:anthropologist
gptkbp:position Director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
gptkbp:publishedWork The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in China and India
Religious Nationalism: Hindus and Muslims in India
Imperial Encounters: Religion and Modernity in India and Britain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Secularism_and_Its_Critics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7