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Was Hinduism Invented?

by Brian K. Pennington

2005 249 pages eng

India, religion Colonial influence India, social life and customs Hinduism Religious life and customs Social life and customs

Pennington retells the story of Christian's and Hindu's reception of each other in early 19th century Bengal, giving prominence to the power of the respective worldviews to shape the encounter and to help produce the very religions that colonialism thought it 'discovered'.

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