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Hinduism before reform

"By the early eighteenth century, the Mughal Empire was in decline and the East India Company was making in-roads into the subcontinent with an eye on spices, indigo, and opium. A century later, Christian missionaries, Hindu "reformers," Muslim saints, and Sikh rebels formed the color...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hatcher, Brian A. (Brian Allison) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Before reform
  • Fluid landscapes
  • Polities before publics
  • On the road with Nilakantha
  • Upcountry with Rammohun
  • The guru's rules
  • The raja's darbar
  • The empire of reform
  • Old comparisons and new