Mapping Hinduism : 'Hinduism' and the study of Indian religions, 1600-1776

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Author(s): Will Sweetman
Series: Neue Hallesche Berichte
Publisher: Franckesche Stiftungen
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 194
City: Halle
Tags: Hinduism; India Studies

Preface: How the Hindus Got Their Religion
1. 'Religion' and the Academic Study of Religion
2. The Critique of 'Hinduism'
3. Indian Religions in Early Seventeenth-Century European Thought
4. Henry Lord's Discovery of the Banians
5. Abraham Roger: 'A Door Open'd to the Knowledge of Occult Paganism'
6. Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg: Malabarian Heathenism
7. Hinduism in the Jesuit Lettres ´edifiantes et curieuses
8. Mapping Hinduism
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