A Historical Sketch Of The Brahmo Somaj (1873)

By Sophia Dobson Collet

Book Overview

A Historical Sketch of the Brahmo Somaj is a book written by Sophia Dobson Collet in 1873. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Brahmo Somaj, a religious movement that emerged in 19th century India. The movement was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy and aimed to promote monotheism and social reform in Hindu society. Collet's book explores the origins of the movement and its development over time, as well as the key figures who shaped its philosophy and practices. The author also examines the impact of the Brahmo Somaj on Indian society, particularly in terms of its influence on the Indian nationalist movement. Overall, A Historical Sketch of the Brahmo Somaj is an important historical document that sheds light on a significant religious and social movement in India during the colonial period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104612917
• ISBN13: 9781104612917
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"