Acknowledgements
1. The Complete Rationalist as Anti-philosopherIntroducing Periyar
2. Political AtheismMarxism, Anarchism, Periyarism
3. Ramasamy and the RamayanaPeriyar’s Approach to Hinduism
4. Emancipation through Conversion?Periyar, Islam and Buddhism
5. Conclusion: Periyar for Our Times
Glossary of Select TermsTexts for Further Reading