Bøger af Matthew Atmore Sherring

This book provides an in-depth look at the various tribes and castes that make up Hindu society. From the Brahmins to the untouchables, readers will gain a greater understanding of the complex social structure that governs Hindu life. An essential read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An index of the Hindu tribes and castes represented in the city of Benares.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive history chronicles the spread of Christianity in India through the efforts of Protestant missionaries from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Written by Matthew Atmore Sherring, a prominent historian and scholar of Indian culture and religion, the book offers a detailed and engaging exploration of the social, political, and spiritual context in which the missionary movement developed, as well as an analysis of its impact on Indian society and the global history of Christianity. A must-read for students and scholars of Indian history, religion, and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The Hindoo Pilgrims is a book written by Matthew Atmore Sherring in 1878. The book is a detailed account of the journey of Hindu pilgrims to various holy places in India. Sherring, who was an English missionary and scholar, spent many years studying the customs and beliefs of the Hindu religion. In this book, he provides a comprehensive description of the rituals and practices followed by Hindu pilgrims during their journey to visit sacred sites such as Benares, Allahabad, and Gaya.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the pilgrimage. Sherring discusses the history and significance of each holy place, the rituals and ceremonies performed by the pilgrims, and the various challenges they face during their journey. He also provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of Hinduism, as well as the impact of British colonialism on the religion and its followers.The Hindoo Pilgrims is an important work of scholarship that offers a unique perspective on the Hindu religion and its followers. Sherring's detailed observations and insights provide valuable information for anyone interested in the history and culture of India, as well as those studying the anthropology of religion. The book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Hinduism and the experiences of its pilgrims.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Hindoo Pilgrims is a book written by Matthew Atmore Sherring and originally published in 1878. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences as he accompanied a group of Hindu pilgrims on their journey to various holy sites in India. Sherring provides a comprehensive look into the religious beliefs, customs, and practices of the Hindu faith, as well as the various rituals and ceremonies that take place during the pilgrimage. He also explores the social and cultural aspects of the pilgrimage, including the diverse group of people who partake in it and the different regions of India that the pilgrims visit.Throughout the book, Sherring shares his personal observations and reflections on the pilgrimage, offering insights into the spiritual significance of the journey and the impact it has on the pilgrims' lives. He also provides historical context and background information on the various holy sites, adding depth and richness to the narrative.Overall, The Hindoo Pilgrims is an engaging and informative account of a fascinating aspect of Hindu culture and religion. It provides readers with a unique glimpse into the world of pilgrimage and offers valuable insights into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's oldest and most complex religions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

History of Protestant Missions in India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.