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Dwij

- The Conversion Of A Brahman To The Faith Of Christ (1850)

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Dwij: The Conversion Of A Brahman To The Faith Of Christ is a book written by William Smith in 1850. The book tells the story of a Brahman named Dwij who converts to Christianity. The Brahman caste is one of the highest in the Hindu social hierarchy and their religious beliefs are deeply ingrained in their culture. The book describes Dwij's journey from being a devout Hindu Brahman to becoming a Christian. It explores the challenges he faced in his decision to convert and the impact it had on his family and community. The book also provides insight into the religious and cultural differences between Hinduism and Christianity.William Smith, the author of the book, was a Christian missionary who spent many years in India. He was known for his efforts to convert Hindus to Christianity and for his work in translating the Bible into Indian languages. Overall, Dwij: The Conversion Of A Brahman To The Faith Of Christ is a fascinating account of a religious conversion and the cultural and societal implications that come with it. It provides a unique perspective on the clash of religions and cultures in colonial 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165338702
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 202
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 277 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 11. december 2024

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Dwij: The Conversion Of A Brahman To The Faith Of Christ is a book written by William Smith in 1850. The book tells the story of a Brahman named Dwij who converts to Christianity. The Brahman caste is one of the highest in the Hindu social hierarchy and their religious beliefs are deeply ingrained in their culture. The book describes Dwij's journey from being a devout Hindu Brahman to becoming a Christian. It explores the challenges he faced in his decision to convert and the impact it had on his family and community. The book also provides insight into the religious and cultural differences between Hinduism and Christianity.William Smith, the author of the book, was a Christian missionary who spent many years in India. He was known for his efforts to convert Hindus to Christianity and for his work in translating the Bible into Indian languages. Overall, Dwij: The Conversion Of A Brahman To The Faith Of Christ is a fascinating account of a religious conversion and the cultural and societal implications that come with it. It provides a unique perspective on the clash of religions and cultures in colonial 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.

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