Imagined Hinduism: British Protestant Missionary Constructions of Hinduism, 1793-1900.(Book review)

International Bulletin of Missionary Research | October 1, 2007| | Copyright

Imagined Hinduism: British Protestant Missionary Constructions of Hinduism, 1793-1900.

By Geoffrey A. Oddie. New Delhi: SAGE Publications, 2006. Pp. 375. Rs 780 / 45 [pounds sterling]/ $79.95; paperback Rs 450 / 14.99 [pounds sterling]/ $36.95.

There is no end in sight to academic discussions of the validity (if valid at all) and meaning of "Hinduism." Christian academics confused by the seeming cacophony emanating from Indological studies now have at hand a brilliant introduction to the debate based on the history of British Protestant missionary ...

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