| Description |
x, 280 pages : maps ; 23 cm |
| Series |
London studies on South Asia ; no. 6 |
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London studies on South Asia ; no. 6
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| 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 |
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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 |
| Notes |
Subtitle on errata sheet: Aspects of religious continuity and change, 1800-1900 |
| Bibliography |
Includeas bibliographical references (pages 261-269) and index |
| Subject |
Christianity and other religions -- Hinduism.
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Christianity -- India, South.
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Christianity -- India.
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Hinduism -- Relations -- Christianity.
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Hinduism -- Religion -- Christianity
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Hinduism -- India -- Tamil Nadu -- History.
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Hinduism -- India, South.
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Hinduism -- India.
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| SUBJECT |
India, South http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064957 -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
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Tamil Nadu (India) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80061081 -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007663
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Tamil Nadu (India) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80061081 -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005023
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| LC no. |
92156307 |
| ISBN |
0700702245 |
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0913215554 (USA) |
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