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Manu Pillai on how Hinduism and Christianity transformed each other
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In this episode, we discuss how early Christian missionaries encountered Hinduism during colonial rule depending on where they landed and whom they met and how they saw very different faiths with different gods, rituals, and customs. Host Sandip Roy is joined by author and historian Manu S. Pillai to discuss his new book, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries," which explores how these cross-cultural encounters not only attempted to reshape India but also unexpectedly influenced the construction of a modern Hindu identity.
Produced by Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
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Produced by Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
187 episodes
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In this episode, we discuss how early Christian missionaries encountered Hinduism during colonial rule depending on where they landed and whom they met and how they saw very different faiths with different gods, rituals, and customs. Host Sandip Roy is joined by author and historian Manu S. Pillai to discuss his new book, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries," which explores how these cross-cultural encounters not only attempted to reshape India but also unexpectedly influenced the construction of a modern Hindu identity.
Produced by Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
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Produced by Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
187 episodes
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