A History of the Brahma Samaj - From its Rise to the Present Day - Softcover

Leonard, G. S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 144461729X ISBN 13: 9781444617290

Verlag: Rolland Press, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

A History of the Brahma Samaj - From its Rise to the Present Day by G. S. Leonard offers a comprehensive account of the evolution and influence of the Brahma Samaj, a significant religious and social reform movement in India.

A History of the Brahma Samaj - From its Rise to the Present Day by G. S. Leonard is an illuminating exploration of the Brahma Samaj, a prominent religious and reformist movement that emerged in 19th-century India. This meticulously researched work provides valuable insights into the origins, growth, and impact of the Brahma Samaj on Indian society and religious thought.

The book begins by tracing the historical context in which the Brahma Samaj emerged, highlighting the socio-religious landscape of 19th-century India. Leonard introduces readers to the key figures and intellectual pioneers behind the movement, including Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Debendranath Tagore.

Leonard delves into the foundational principles and philosophical tenets of the Brahma Samaj, emphasizing its focus on monotheism, rationalism, and social reform. He examines how the movement evolved over time, adapting to changing societal needs and challenges while maintaining its commitment to religious and social transformation.

Central to the book is the exploration of the Brahma Samaj's contributions to Indian society, including its efforts in promoting education, women's rights, and social justice. Leonard discusses the impact of the movement on various aspects of Indian life and culture, shedding light on its enduring legacy.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rolland Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 144461729X
• ISBN 13: 9781444617290
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 184
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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