Every-day life in India
List of illustrations -- Introduction -- The people -- General appearance and home life -- Religion of the Hindus -- Caste: a sacred institution -- Caste: in actual life -- Education -- Schools and pupils -- The old style Hindu school -- Women -- Marriage -- Child-life -- Medicine and the sick -- Be...
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Corporate Authors: | ; |
Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York
American tract Society
c1881
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In: | Year: 1881 |
Further subjects: | B
India
Social life and customs
B Social Sciences |
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Summary: | List of illustrations -- Introduction -- The people -- General appearance and home life -- Religion of the Hindus -- Caste: a sacred institution -- Caste: in actual life -- Education -- Schools and pupils -- The old style Hindu school -- Women -- Marriage -- Child-life -- Medicine and the sick -- Beggars and charity -- Merchants and money-lenders -- Auspicious days and omens -- The poor -- The Indian villiage -- Hundu festivals -- Amusements -- Night life -- Travelling -- Servants -- The dead -- Natural productions -- Trees -- Farmers -- Farming -- Indigo -- Other industries -- Angl-Indians -- Eurasians -- The government -- D.P.W. -- Modern public improvements -- The travelled Hindu -- On a coast steamer -- The famine of 1877-78 -- Missionary effort -- The prospect -- Caste and converts -- Bible scenes in India -- Appendix. |
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