Bøger af Rammohun Roy

Raja Rammohun Roy was a prominent Indian social reformer of the early 19th century. This collection of his writings, translated into English, provides valuable insight into his views on topics such as education, women's rights, and religious tolerance. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Indian social and political thought.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 fascinating book presents a translation of a conference between an advocate and an opponent of the practice of burning widows alive in India, written by Rammohun Roy. The book is a nuanced, thought-provoking exploration of a complex social issue, providing valuable insights into the cultural and historical context in which the practice arose. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and sociology of India, as well as anyone interested in human rights and social justice more broadly.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.

Brief Remarks Regarding Modern Encroachments On The Ancient Rights Of Females: According To The Hindoo Law Of Inheritance is a book written by Rammohun Roy in 1822. The book discusses the ancient rights of women in Hindu society and how these rights have been eroded over time due to modern encroachments. Roy argues that women in Hindu society have traditionally held a significant amount of power and property rights, but that these rights have been gradually stripped away over time. He provides a detailed analysis of the Hindu law of inheritance and how it has been interpreted and applied in modern times. The book is an important contribution to the study of Hindu society and the role of women within it. It is also a significant work in the history of feminism and women's rights in India.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.

Translation Of Several Principal Books, Passages And Texts Of The Veds: And Of Some Controversial Works On Brahmunical Theology (1832) is a book written by Rammohun Roy. The book is a translation of several important books, passages, and texts of the Vedas, which are considered to be the oldest and most sacred texts of Hinduism. The author has also included translations of some controversial works on Brahmunical theology, which is the study of the nature of God and the relationship between God and humans in Hinduism. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the Vedas and the Brahmunical theology, which is essential for anyone interested in the study of Hinduism. Rammohun Roy was a prominent Indian social reformer, philosopher, and theologian who played a key role in the Bengal Renaissance. He was a strong advocate of education, women's rights, and religious tolerance. This book is a testament to his commitment to the promotion of knowledge and understanding among people of different cultures and 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.

This book is a translation of the Ishopanishad, which is one of the chapters of the Yajur Veda, a sacred text in Hinduism. The translation is based on the commentary of the renowned Indian philosopher and theologian, Shankar-Acharya. The book was originally published in 1816 and was translated by Rammohun Roy, a prominent Indian social reformer and scholar. The Ishopanishad is considered to be one of the most important Upanishads, which are philosophical texts that form the basis of Hinduism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the text and its meaning, as well as its significance in Hindu philosophy and spirituality. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Hinduism, philosophy, or spirituality.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.

Final Appeal to the Christian Public in Defense of the Precepts of Jesus is a book written by Rammohun Roy in 1823. The book is a defense of the precepts of Jesus in the face of criticism from Christians who believed that Roy's interpretation of Jesus' teachings was incorrect. Roy was a Hindu philosopher who had studied Christianity and was impressed by the moral teachings of Jesus. He believed that Jesus' teachings were universal and could be applied to all religions. In the book, Roy argues that Jesus' teachings are based on love, compassion, and forgiveness, and that these principles are essential for the well-being of society. He also criticizes the Christian Church for its dogmatic approach to religion and its failure to follow Jesus' teachings. The book was controversial at the time of its publication, but it has since become an important work in the history of interfaith dialogue and religious tolerance.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.

Second Final Appeal to the Christian Public, in Defense of the Precepts of Jesus is a book written by Rammohun Roy in 1823. The book is a continuation of Roy's earlier work, A Final Appeal to the Christian Public, which was published in 1820. In this book, Roy argues that the precepts of Jesus are the true essence of Christianity and that they have been distorted by the Church over the centuries. He calls for a return to the original teachings of Jesus, which he believes are based on reason and morality rather than blind faith. Roy also criticizes the Church's use of dogma and ritual, which he sees as obstacles to true spiritual growth. The book is an important work in the history of religious reform and has had a significant impact on the development of modern Hinduism and Indian nationalism.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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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.

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.