Was Hinduism Invented?: Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion

Language: English

Published by OUP USA, 2005

0195166558 / 9780195166552

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Drawing on a body of literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, this book offers a portrait of the process by which Hinduism came into being. It argues against the common idea that the modern construction of religion in colonial India was simply a fabrication of Western Orientalists and missionaries. Num Pages: 260 pages, numerous plates. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 515. . 2005. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . .

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Title
Was Hinduism Invented?: Britons, Indians, and the Colonial Construction of Religion
Author
Pennington, Brian K.
Publisher
OUP USA
Publication year
2005
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0195166558
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9780195166552

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