Geoffrey oddie (38 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. x + 200 Figures Map.

Original cloth with dustjacket. Dustjacket slightly discolored, minor traces of use, else in (very) good condition. Text in English. With Figures in black and white. Please see description or ask for photos.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Some rubbing and creasing to the edges of the DJ. PO name inside front cover. Pages are clean and free from markings or creases. Binding is tight. BP.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. General features and regional variations. 2. Controlling the spirits: Siva and the Saktis. 3. Patrons and profiteers. 4. Government attempts at suppression. 5. The western-educated elites: changing attitudes towards suppression. Conclusion. Bibliography. I. Select Documents. 1. The Charak Puja and hook-swinging in lower Bengal. 2. A Bengali Scholar's account of the Charak Puja. 3. A priest of Kali on the evils of reform. 4. Protestant Missionary Memorial in the legislative council against hook-swinging and other forms of torture inflicted during the Charak Puja, 1858. 5. Secretary state's comments on the Misssionary Memorial. 6. The British Indian association on the Bengal Government's proposals to prohibit the practice. 7. Hook-Swinging among the Santals: Rajmahal hills, Bihar, 1870. II. Hook-Swinging in Bombay. 1. A Brahman account, December 1844. 2. An English Judge's reaction to an exhibition in Khandesh district. 3. An Indian official's comments. III. Hook-Swinging in South India. 1. Extracts from the Rev. J.E. Sharkey's journal of a visit to the festival at Weyoor, Masulipatam district. 2. Continuance of the practice in Tanjore district. 3. The revival at Sholavandan, Madura district, 21 October 1891: a mission doctor's account. 4. The Hindu newspaper's criticism of the Madras Government's apparent inertia. 5. Vizagapatam pundits on the lack of a scriptural basis for the practice. 6. Enquiry into the death of a hook-swinger at Bheemanaickenpoliem, Trichninopoly district, 1893. Index. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. APPEARS UNREAD. ALMOST LIKE NEW.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Books sent promptly by first class post.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:8173041016.…

Zustand: New.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Small mark to front free enpaper where name has been erased slight signs of shelfwear ow Clean bright tight book in untorn dustwrapper 280 pages.

Zustand: New. In English.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 280 pages : maps ; 23 cm. Notes: Also published Wellesley Hills: Riverdale, 1991. Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-269) and index. 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. 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. Subjects: Geschichte 1800-1900. Christianity and other religions Hinduism. Hinduism Relations Christianity. Christianisme Relations Hindouisme. Hindouisme Relations Christianisme. 11.07 relations between religions. Christianity. Hinduism. Interfaith relations. Religion. Christentum Hinduismus Religionssoziologie Hindoes. Christenen.Christianity and other religions Hinduism. Hinduism Relations christianity. Christianity Relations Hinduism. Hinduism India, South2:(548) Christianity India, South. Hinduism Relitions Christianity. Tamil Nadu (India) Religion. Tamil Nadu (Inde) Religion. India Tamil Nadu. Indien Su?d Indien Su?dost Tamil Nadu (India) Religious life and customs. India, South Religious life and customs History. India Religion.India, South Church history. India, South Religion 19th century HinduismChristianity India Hinduism 1 Kg. …

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. pp. 280.

Zustand: New. First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 539. . 2016. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

BINDING - Card Covers with lig. Zustand: CONDITION - Used/ Good. 1st Edition. 261 Pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 292 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.67 inches. In Stock.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780700704729.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-bumped and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Slight marks. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; London studies on South Asia ; no. 6. Physical description; x, 280 pages : maps. Contents; Legacies and Setting -- Company Policies, Temples and Changing Attitudes, 1800-1838 -- The Results of the Company's Disconnection with Hinduism -- Sectarian Conflicts within Srivaishavaism: Tengalais and Vadagalais -- The Character, Role and Significance of Non-Braham Saivite Maths in Tanjore District -- Aspects of Popular Hinduism -- Brahmans and Christian Conversion -- The Depressed Classes and Christianity -- The Christian Community in a Hindu Setting: Continuities and Change -- Hindu Revivalism and Theosophy. Subjects; Hinduism Relations Christianity. Christianity Relations Hinduism. Tamil Nadu (India) Religion 19th century. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 238 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.16 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRA; JF; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 517. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 280 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.64 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Oddie, Geoffrey A. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; HRA; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312. . 2016. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Series: London Studies on South Asia. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HRC; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430. . 1995. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 280 pages. 8.43x5.51x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.