Socio-religious Reform Movements in British India will appeal to students and scholars in a wide variety of social scientific disciplines.

This volume, part of the 'Debates in Indian History and Society' series identifies the major issues within the history of socio-religious reform among Hindus in

Spiritual Despots by historian of religion J. Barton Scott zeroes in on the quaint term "priestcraft" to track anticlerical polemics in Britain and South Asia d