Religious Reformation in the Bengal Renaissance: Prelude to Science Museums in India

This essay charts the religious reform thinking of the Bengali Rammohan Roy (1772-1833) and the establishment of science museums in India, within the broader nationalist movement for independence from colonial rule during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The main argument is that there is a connectio...

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Published in:Marburg journal of religion
Main Author: Banerjee, Lyric (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg [2020]
In: Marburg journal of religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rāmamohana Rāẏa 1772-1833 / Bengalis / Hinduism / Religious renewal / Science museums
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Bengal Renaissance
B Rammohan Roy
B museum history
B Science
B Indian nationalism
B religious reformation
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