30.12.08
Aryan invasion theory
James said,
1:03 am
The Aryan Invasion Theory also plays a role here. The critics of it are often denounced as Hindu fundamentalists (no doubt some of them are), but when you dig a little deeper you find out that the truth is a lot more interesting. The similarity with the Darwin debate is eerie. I recommend Koenraad Elst’s book on the topic:
http://www.bharatvani.org/books/ait/
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James said,
1:05 am
He wrote another book in 2007:
http://www.bharatvani.org/books/ait/
Update:
James said,
30.12.08 at 9:06 pm ·
Sorry, this is the correct link for the book he wrote in 2007:
http://www.bagchee.com/books.php?id=40634
nemo said,
30.12.08 at 7:19 pm
I read through the online book quickly: a very interesting argument, one that I haven’t seen in this form before.
nemo said,
30.12.08 at 7:43 pm
Here is something like the standard view:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indo-Aryan_migration
nemo said,
30.12.08 at 8:08 pm
Here’s another good piece:
http://www.continuitas.com/intro.html
nemo said,
30.12.08 at 8:31 pm
http://www.chowk.com/articles/4877
Darwiniana » Aryan invasion debates said,
30.12.08 at 9:02 pm
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