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Religion, Enlightenment and Empire: British Interpretations of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century - Ideas in Context Patterson, Jessica (University of Cambridge)
Religion, Enlightenment and Empire: British Interpretations of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century - Ideas in Context
Patterson, Jessica (University of Cambridge)
In the second half of the eighteenth century, several British East India Company servants published accounts of what they deemed to be the original and ancient religion of India. Jessica Patterson's original study situates these Company works on the 'Hindu religion' in the contexts of enlightenment and empire.
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| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 2, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009017688 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 153 × 23 mm · 536 g |