Mission and Tamil society : social and religious change in South India (1840-1900) /
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Author / Creator: | Bugge, Henriette. |
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Imprint: | Richmond : Curzon Press, 1994. |
Description: | 223 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series no 65 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1704775 |
Summary: | Looks to provide an analysis of religion as a dynamic factor in Indian society. Not only is the ritual, economic and power status of the missionaries examined but also such effects on their converts as social status and mobility. |
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Physical Description: | 223 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-214) and index. |
ISBN: | 070070292X |