Religion, science, and empire : classifying Hinduism and Islam in British India /

Peter Gottschalk offers a compelling study of how, through the British implementation of scientific taxonomy in the subcontinent, Britons and Indians identified an inherent divide between mutually antagonistic religious communities. England's ascent to power coincided with the rise of empirical...

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Main Author:	Gottschalk, Peter, 1963-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2013], ©2013 Oxford ; New York : [2013], ©2013 New York : [2013]
Subjects:	British Occupation of India (1765-1947) 1700-talet 1765 - 1947 1765-1947 1800-talet 1900-talet British occupation, 1765-1947 Religion and politics > India > History Religion and science > India > History Religion and sociology > India > History Historiography History Religion and politics Religion and science Religion and sociology Chainpur (Bihar, India) > Historiography India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947 India India > Chainpur (Bihar)

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