Hindu and Christian in South-East India / Geoffrey A. Oddie
by Oddie, Geoffrey A. (1932-)
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London Wellesley Hills, MA : Curzon Press ; Riverdale Co., 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 280 pages : maps ; 23 cm. Notes: Also published Wellesley Hills: Riverdale, 1991. Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-269) and index. Contents: 1. Legacies and Setting -- 2. Company Policies, Temples and Changing Attitudes, 1800-1838 -- 3. The Results of the Company's Disconnection with Hinduism -- 4. Sectarian Conflicts within Srivaishavaism: Tengalais and Vadagalais -- 5. The Character, Role and Significance of Non-Braham Saivite Maths in Tanjore District -- 6. Aspects of Popular Hinduism -- 7. Brahmans and Christian Conversion -- 8. The Depressed Classes and Christianity -- 9. The Christian Community in a Hindu Setting: Continuities and Change -- 10. Hindu Revivalism and Theosophy -- Appendix 1: Adhinam Temples, Tanjore District, c. 1841-1900 -- Appendix 2: Trustees of some Non-Adhinam Temples, Tanjore District -- Appendix 3: Temple Committees -- Appendix 4: Temple Lands and Income, Tanjore District -- Appendix 5: Castes denied Entry into Principal Temples, Tanjore District, c. 1881-1901 -- Appendix 6: Peak Attendances at some Religious Festivals: Estimates. Appendix 7: Tanjore and Trichinopoly: Religious Communities -- Appendix 8: Brahman Converts -- Appendix 9: Religion by Caste -- Appendix 10: Theosophical Society Members, Trichinopoly and Tanjore Districts, 1883-1900 -- Appendix 11: Education by Caste: Hindus, 1888-1889 -- Appendix 12: Hindu Tract Society Membership, 1888-1889 -- Appendix 13: Enrolments in Government and Missionary Colleges: Tanjore and Trichinopoly Districts, 1881-1882 to 1893-1894. Subjects: Geschichte 1800-1900. Christianity and other religions Hinduism. Hinduism Relations Christianity. Christianisme Relations Hindouisme. Hindouisme Relations Christianisme. 11.07 relations between religions. Christianity. Hinduism. Interfaith relations. Religion. Christentum Hinduismus Religionssoziologie Hindoes. Christenen.Christianity and other religions Hinduism. Hinduism Relations christianity. Christianity Relations Hinduism. Hinduism India, South2:(548) Christianity India, South. Hinduism Relitions Christianity. Tamil Nadu (India) Religion. Tamil Nadu (Inde) Religion. India Tamil Nadu. Indien S�d Indien S�dost Tamil Nadu (India) Religious life and customs. India, South Religious life and customs History. India Religion.India, South Church history. India, South Religion 19th century HinduismChristianity India Hinduism
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- Hindu and Christian in South-East India / Geoffrey A. Oddie
- Author
- Oddie, Geoffrey A. (1932-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0913215554
- ISBN 13
- 9780913215555
- Publisher
- London Wellesley Hills, MA : Curzon Press ; Riverdale Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
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