TY - BOOK AU - Kopf,David TI - The Brahmo Samaj and the shaping of the modern Indian mind T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400869893 AV - DS428 .K66 U1 - 954 PY - 1979/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Brahma-samaj KW - Intellectuals KW - India KW - Bengal KW - HISTORY KW - Asia KW - India & South Asia KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Intellectual life KW - Bengal (India) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-385) and index N2 - As the forerunners of Indian modernization, the community of Bengali intellectuals known as the Brahmo Samaj played a crucial role in the genesis and development of every major religious, social, and political movement in India from 1820 to 1930. David Kopf launches a comprehensive generation- to-generation study of this group in order to understand the ideological foundations of the modern Indian mind. His book constitutes not only a biographical and a sociological study of the Brahmo Samaj, but also an intellectual history of modern India that ranges from the Unitarian social gospel of Ramm UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=946871 ER -