Missionary Education and the Fashioning of Hindus and Muslims in Bengal
by
Parna Sengupta
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2011
Offering a new approach to the study of religion and empire, this innovative book challenges a widespread myth of modernity—that Western rule has had a secularizing effect on the non-West—by looking closely at missionary schools in Bengal. Parna Sengupta examines the period from 1850 to the 1930s...