Prophets facing backward: postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India

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Decolonial Thought and Epistemologies Religion and Society Interactions South Asian Studies and Diaspora

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Postcolonial societies have been urged to develop their own alternative sciences as a step towards mental decolonization. This title reveals how these well-meaning, but ultimately misguided, ideas are enabling Hindu ideologues to propagate religious myths in the guide of science and secularism.

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