Imagined Hinduism
Author: Geoffrey A Oddie
Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited
Published: 2006-04-14
Total Pages: 384
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is an exploration of the emergence and refinement of the idea of Hinduism as it developed among British Protestant missionaries in the late 18th and 19th centuries. The text traces the growing use of the term 'Hinduism' as a category and label that has come to dominate the way scholars think about Indian religions.