Matters of Faith

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Channel: Jaipur Literature Festival · 2015 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Writers from across faiths discuss the impact of religious identity and upbringing on their creativity and literary selves. Catlos writes of religious extremism and theological disputes during the crusades in his work, Infidel Kings and Unholy Warriors. Kalyan Ray is the author of No Country, a novel concerned with identity and hybridity and has been a Professor of Comparative Theology. Born a Muslim, Arshia Sattar has translated extensively from Hindu myth and epic.

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