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Religion, science, and empire

by Gottschalk, Peter

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Peter Gottschalk offers a compelling study of how, through the British implementation of scientific taxonomy in the subcontinent, Britons and Indians identified an inherent divide between mutually antagonistic religious communities.

Religion and scienceHistoriographyReligion and politicsReligion and sociologyHistoryReligion and science, historyIndia, historiographyIndia, history, british occupation, 1765-1947