Was Hinduism Invented?

Auteur: Pennington, Brian K. (Assistant Professor of Religion, Department of Humanities, Assistant Professor of Religion, Department of Humanities, Maryville College)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
Drawing on a body of literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, this book offers a portrait of the process by which Hinduism came into being. It argues against the common idea that the modern construction of religion in colonial India was simply a fabrication of Western Orientalists and missionaries.

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Drawing on a body of literature, including documents from the Church Missionary Society and Bengali newspapers, this book offers a portrait of the process by which Hinduism came into being. It argues against the common idea that the modern construction of religion in colonial India was simply a fabrication of Western Orientalists and missionaries.
ISBN / EAN 9780195166552
Auteur Pennington, Brian K. (Assistant Professor of Religion, Department of Humanities, Assistant Professor of Religion, Department of Humanities, Maryville College)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc