| Management number | 232010756 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $12.01 | Model Number | 232010756 | ||
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Drawing on a large body of previously untapped literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, Brian Pennington offers a fascinating portrait of the process by which "Hinduism" came into being. He argues against the common idea that the modern construction of religion in colonial India was simply a fabrication of Western Orientalists and missionaries. Rather, he says, it involved the active agency and engagement of Indian authors as well, who interacted, argued, and responded to British authors over key religious issues such as image-worship, sati, tolerance, and conversion. Read more
| ASIN | B00WBHSCX2 |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0190290375 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 10.1 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 258 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | April 28, 2005 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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