Essays Relative To The Habits, Character, And Moral Improvement Of The Hindoos (1823)

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• John Bentley

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• 358 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion

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Focusing on the moral and cultural landscape of early 19th-century Hindu society, this collection of essays delves into various aspects such as the caste system, religious practices, and education. Written by John Bentley, a Christian missionary, the essays reflect his firsthand experiences and observations. A central theme is the need for moral reform, which Bentley suggests could be achieved through Christianity. The work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Hindu culture and the influence of Western religion during that era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback