00890pab a2200157 454500 180718b2006 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Roover, Jakob De Courting controversy in the west 2006 p.1764-765. 6 May The sustained efforts by certain Hindu groups in the west to redefine and "correct" long existing Hindu traditions are perhaps reflective of their desire to put in place a cogent and structured religious system that is able to hold its own against other scripture-based religions. Concomitantly, American identity politics and European political correctness is also "forcing" minority communities to assert their separate "churches", as a way of emphasising their own distinct religious or ethnic identity. - Reproduced. Religion Economic and Political Weekly 69590 69590 69590 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 41, Issue no: 18 AR70046 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR