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Hindu Manners Customs & Ceremonies The Classic First Hand Account of India in the Early Nineteenth Century

by Abbe J A Dubois

ISBN13: 9780486421155
ISBN10: 0486421155
Condition: Standard

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Based on an 1815 manuscript by a French missionary, this comprehensive work offers a unique panorama of early-19th-century Indian life. Caste system, ceremonial procedures, rules and etiquette, marriage, fasting, widowhood, funerary rites, literature, religion, much more. Index. 6 Appendices.

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ISBN:: 9780486421155
Binding:: Trade Paperback
Publication date:: 05/01/2002
Publisher:: DOVER PUBLICATIONS INC
Pages:: 775
Height:: 8.5 in.
Width:: 5.38 in.
Grade Range:: General/trade
Number of Units:: 1
Series Volume:: nr. 893.
UPC Code:: 2800486421157
Author:: Abbe J A Dubois
Subject:: Bath (Me.)
Subject:: India Social life and customs.
Subject:: Social life and customs
Subject:: Hinduism -- Customs and practices.

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