Asiatic Studies Religious & Social 1882

1882. This book contains a series of eleven essays, ten of which relate to India. These essays are the outcome of personal observation in certain provinces and interaction with the people. One essay discusses China, of which the author has no direct knowledge. Contents: religion of an Indian province; on the origin of divine myths in India; influence upon religion of a rise in morality; witchcraft and non-Christian religions; missionary and non-missionary religions; relations between the state and religion in China; on the formation of some clans and castes in India; the Rajput states of India; Islam in India; our religious policy in India; religious situation in India.