03243nam 2200733Ia 450 991078362840332120230912155256.01-280-92572-897866109257281-55458-128-1(CKB)1000000000247045(EBL)685880(OCoLC)753479585(SSID)ssj0000280266(PQKBManifestationID)11207267(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000280266(PQKBWorkID)10268398(PQKB)10386042(SSID)ssj0000631301(PQKBManifestationID)11415155(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000631301(PQKBWorkID)10590796(PQKB)11312228(CaPaEBR)405767(CaBNvSL)jme00326981(OCoLC)794929181(MdBmJHUP)muse14753(Au-PeEL)EBL685880(CaPaEBR)ebr10135346(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/7mn6z3(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/3/405767(MiAaPQ)EBC685880(MiAaPQ)EBC3243745(EXLCZ)99100000000024704520031022d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHindu iconoclasts[electronic resource] Rammohun Roy, Dayananda Sarasvati, and nineteenth-century polemics against idolatry /Noel A. SalmondWaterloo, Ont. Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion by Wilfrid Laurier University Press20041 online resource (187 p.)Editions SR ;v. 28Novel.0-88920-419-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Orthography; Introduction: Hindu Iconoclasts: An Anomaly?; One: History of Image-Worship in India; Two: Rammohun Roy; Three: Dayananda Sarasvati; Four: Rammohun and Dayananda; Five: Hindu Iconoclasm: Cross-Cultural Dimensions?; Notes; Bibliography; Index Why, Salmond asks, would nineteenth-century Hindus who come from an iconic religious tradition voice a kind of invective one might expect from Hebrew prophets, Muslim iconoclasts, or Calvinists? Rammohun was a wealthy Bengali, intimately associated with the British Raj and familiar with European languages, religion, and currents of thought. Dayananda was an itinerant Gujarati ascetic who did not speak English and was not integrated into the culture of the colonizers. Salmond's examination of Dayananda after Rammohun complicates the easy assumption that nineteenth-century Hindu icoEditions SR ;v. 28.Idols and imagesIndiaWorshipHistory19th centuryWorship (Hinduism)Idols and imagesWorshipHistoryWorship (Hinduism)294.5/37/092254Salmond Noel A(Noel Anthony),1953-1464918Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783628403321Hindu iconoclasts3674729UNINA