The World Parliament of Religions, the Swami, and the Evangelist: Contextualizing Late 19th-Century American Responses to Hinduism

This article explores how Hinduism and other religions and philosophies outside the Christian traditions were received by Americans influenced by secularism, science, globalization, and expanding U.S. imperialism in the late 19th century. The article also explores the role of two missionaries, John...

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Main Author: Anne Richards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kennesaw State University 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Initiatives
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/jgi/vol13/iss1/4/
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