Missionaries, Rebellion and Proto-Nationalism: James Long of Bengal

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ISBN: 9780700710287 | 0700710280
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/28/1999

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The first full-length biography of Rev. Long, one of the most remarkable Protestant missionaries working in India in the 19th century, examining his work and activities in the context of his own background, philosophy and motivation as well as the political and cultural climate of the day.

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Introduction
The Making of a Missionary, 1814-1840	p. 1
Bengal: Years of Transition, 1840-1850	p. 18
Emily Orme, Marriage and Life at Thakurpukur	p. 35
Vernacular Education, 1850-1861	p. 40
The Indigenous Churches and the Problems of Growth, 1850-1861	p. 68
Vernacular Literature, Intellectual and Social Activities, 1850-1861	p. 82
The Indigo Planting Controversy, 1850-1860	p. 101
The Aftermath: Nil Darpan, Trial and Imprisonment Reactions to the Nil Darpan Case	p. 118
Last Years in Bengal, 1865-1872	p. 143
To Russia With Love, 1863-1876	p. 162
Long, Missionaries and Orientalism	p. 180
Notes	p. 198
Bibliography	p. 245
Index	p. 255
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Missionaries, Rebellion and Proto-Nationalism: James Long of Bengal

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