Nine Lives

Nine Lives

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Nine Lives (2009) is a study of spirituality and religion in contemporary India. Drawing on William Dalrymple’s in-depth interviews with religious practitioners, these blinks will whisk us from Tibet to Karnataka to Kerala and West Bengal as we explore four remarkable – and remarkably pious – lives. Along the way, we’ll unpack the social and historical context in which these believers’ faiths emerged and continue to be practiced.

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Globetrotters fascinated by the world’s diversity  Atheists interested in what motivates the faithful History buffs

About the author

William Dalrymple is a critically acclaimed author best known for his work on Indian history and religion. His previo…

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Nine Lives (2009) is a study of spirituality and religion in contemporary India. Drawing on William Dalrymple’s in-depth interviews with religious practitioners, these blinks will whisk us from Tibet to Karnataka to Kerala and West Bengal as we explore four remarkable – and remarkably pious – lives. Along the way, we’ll unpack the social and historical context in which these believers’ faiths emerged and continue to be practiced.

Who should read

Globetrotters fascinated by the world’s diversity  Atheists interested in what motivates the faithful History buffs

About the author

William Dalrymple is a critically acclaimed author best known for his work on Indian history and religion. His previous books include City of Djinns and White Mughals, which received the Wolfson – Britain’s most prestigious history prize. Dalrymple is a regular contributor to the Guardian, the New Yorker, and the New York Review of Books. He is based in New Delhi and London.

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