Bourgeois Hinduism, or the faith of the modern Vedantists rare discourses from early Colonial Bengal
Hatcher situates the theology and moral vision set forth in the discourses of 1839 by the Hindu âelite, gathered in Calcutta to propagate their faith in a non-idolatrous and morally responsible mode of worship. This debate was held against a backdrop of change in colonial India
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2008, c2008
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Hatcher situates the theology and moral vision set forth in the discourses of 1839 by the Hindu âelite, gathered in Calcutta to propagate their faith in a non-idolatrous and morally responsible mode of worship. This debate was held against a backdrop of change in colonial India |
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Item Description: | Includes English translation from Bengali of the Sabhyadiger vaktôrtåa |
Physical Description: | xiv, 226 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780199869282 0199869286 |