{"product_id":"sati-evangelicals-baptist-missionaries-and-the-changing-colonial-discourse-1","title":"Sati: evangelicals, Baptist missionaries, and the changing colonial discourse","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"87\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"85\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"156\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"183\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eISBN 13: 9788173055522\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eISBN 10: 8173055521\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"230\"\u003eEdition: New Delhi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"245\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eYear: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"267\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eSubject(s): History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eCover: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eThis book examines the \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"386\"\u003ecolonial debate on sati\u003c\/strong\u003e, focusing particularly on the role of Evangelicals and Baptist missionaries in shaping perceptions of the practice. While sati occurred among a very small number of Hindu widows over centuries, the study argues that its prevalence was \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eexaggerated during the nineteenth century\u003c\/strong\u003e by missionaries seeking to promote Anglicization and Christianization in India. Rather than being a study of the ritual itself, the volume provides a critical historical perspective on colonial narratives, missionary agendas, and the social and political dimensions of reform debates in British India. This work is an important resource for historians, researchers, and readers interested in colonial history, social reform, and religious studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50133566751024,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9788173055522","price":995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788173055522_0a32dc2c-c91a-4b9b-b68e-15b686aa57e9.jpg?v=1757563872","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/sati-evangelicals-baptist-missionaries-and-the-changing-colonial-discourse-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}