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(As a Hindu myself, it is not accurate to say it is a caste of Hinduism. Castes are socioeconomic and cultural rather than religious. The Caste system is as Hindu as class divide is Christian.) |
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| − | The '''Brahmin''', the highest | + | The '''Brahmin''', the highest [[caste]] in Indian culture, is made up of [[priest]]s and [[scholar]]s. |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Reincarnation]] | ||
| + | * [[Caste system]] | ||
| + | * Brahmins—priests and scholars | ||
| + | * [[Kshatriya]] -- [[warrior]]s and [[noble]]s | ||
| + | * [[Vaishya]] -- [[merchant]]s and [[farmer]]s | ||
| + | * [[Shudra]]—artisans and those of the [[serf]] class. | ||
| + | * [[Untouchables]]—the lowest [[social class]] | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | * [[Social class]] and [[Economic class]] | ||
| + | * [[Upward mobility]] | ||
| + | * [[Aristocracy]] or [[Nobility]] | ||
| + | * [[Bourgeoisie]] - some say [[White collar]] | ||
| + | * [[Working class]] - or laboring class - some say [[Blue collar]] | ||
| + | * [[Working class values]] - [[American values]] - [[Real America]] | ||
| + | * [[Proletariat]] | ||
| + | * The [[poor]] - [[peasant]] or [[surf]] class or [[shudra]] and [[untouchables]] [[caste]] | ||
| + | * [[Welfare state]] and [[Class warfare]] | ||
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[[Category:Hinduism]] | [[Category:Hinduism]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Feudalism]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Sociology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:55, December 16, 2019
The Brahmin, the highest caste in Indian culture, is made up of priests and scholars.
See also
- Reincarnation
- Caste system
- Brahmins—priests and scholars
- Kshatriya -- warriors and nobles
- Vaishya -- merchants and farmers
- Shudra—artisans and those of the serf class.
- Untouchables—the lowest social class
- Social class and Economic class
- Upward mobility
- Aristocracy or Nobility
- Bourgeoisie - some say White collar
- Working class - or laboring class - some say Blue collar
- Working class values - American values - Real America
- Proletariat
- The poor - peasant or surf class or shudra and untouchables caste
- Welfare state and Class warfare