Was Hinduism Invented?

Was Hinduism Invented?
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 9780195166552
ISBN-13 : 0195166558
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Book Synopsis Was Hinduism Invented? by : Brian K. Pennington

Download or read book Was Hinduism Invented? written by Brian K. Pennington and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-04-28 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pennington retells the story of Christian's and Hindu's reception of each other in early 19th century Bengal, giving prominence to the power of the respective worldviews to shape the encounter and to help produce the very religions that colonialism thought it 'discovered'.


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