Hinduism Before Reform / / Brian A. Hatcher.

A bold retelling of the origins of contemporary Hinduism, and an argument against the long-established notion of religious reform. By the early eighteenth century, the Mughal Empire was in decline, and the East India Company was making inroads into the subcontinent. A century later Christian mission...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Before Reform
  • 2. Fluid Landscapes
  • 3. Polities before Publics
  • 4. On the Road with Nilakantha
  • 5. Upcountry with Rammohun
  • 6. The Guru’s Rules
  • 7. The Raja’s Darbar
  • 8. The Empire of Reform
  • 9. Old Comparisons and New
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index