Scholars of religion, history, and Asia examine the orientalist framework within which European missionaries operated, and their interest in the civilizing mission in India. They cover constructing th
Missions to, from and within the Middle East have shaped the region in multitudinous ways since the 19th century. This collection of sixteen essays from a range of international scholars explores this
This book attempts to decode the European representations of Indian body, emotions and mind in diverse representational discourses. Efforts have been made to counter the mind-centered approaches to bo