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Socio-Religious Reform Movements in British India: 1 (The New Cambridge History of India) Book

Paperback. Pub Date: 2006 Pages: 248 Publisher: Camidge. University Press The third part of The New Camidge. History of India is devoted to the Indian Empire and the Beginnings of Modern Society In the first Volume Kenneth Jones looks at the numerous nineteenth-century movements for social and religious change - Christian. Hindu. Muslim. Sikh and Zoroastrian - that used various forms of religious authority to legitimize their reform programmes. Such movements were both indigenous and colonial in their origins and Professor Jones shows how each adapted to the challenge of competing nationalisms as political circumstances changed. The volumes in this part of the History consider the overall impact of itish rule upon the whole sphere of religion. social behaviour and culture. Its coverage is both historical and religious and Socio-religious Reform Movements in itish India will ...Read More

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    Socio-religious Reform Movements in British India will appeal to students and scholars in a wide variety of social scientific disciplines. The third part of The New Cambridge History of India is devoted to the Indian Empire and the Beginnings of...

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    Kenneth Jones looks at the numerous nineteenth-century movements for social and religious change - Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh and Zoroastrian - that used various forms of religious authority to legitimise their reform programmes.

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    This volume in The New Cambridge History of India looks at the numerous nineteenth-century movements for social and religious change--Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian--that used various forms of religious authority to legitimize their reform programs. Such movements were both indigenous and colonial in their origins, and the author shows how each adapted to the challenge of competing nationalisms as political circumstances changed. The volume considers the overall impact of British rule on the whole sphere of religion, social behavior, and culture.

  • 0521031052
  • 9780521031059
  • Kenneth W. Jones
  • 2 November 2006
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 260
  • New Ed
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