Description |
1 online resource (x, 243 pages) : maps |
Series |
New Cambridge history of India ; III, 1 |
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New Cambridge history of India ; III, 1.
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Contents |
Concepts and context -- Bengal and north-eastern India -- The Gangetic core: Uttar Pradesh and Bihar -- Punjab and the North-West -- The central belt and Maharashtra -- The Dravidian South -- The Twentieth Century: socio-religious movements in a politicized world -- Conclusion: Religion in history -- Glossary of Indian terms |
Summary |
The author looks at the numerous 19th movements for social and religious change - Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian - that used various forms of religious authority to legitimise their reform programmes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Religion and sociology -- India
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Religion.
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Religion and sociology.
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Sociale bewegingen.
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SUBJECT |
India -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064947
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Subject |
India.
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Brits Indiƫ.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511468735 |
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0511468733 |
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9781139055673 |
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1139055674 |
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0521055962 |
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9780521055963 |
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