Asiaticus, In Two Parts: Ecclesiastical, Chronological, And, Historical Sketches Respecting Bengal

By John Hawkesworth

Book Overview

Asiaticus, In Two Parts: Ecclesiastical, Chronological, And, Historical Sketches Respecting Bengal (1803) is a book written by John Hawkesworth. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering ecclesiastical and chronological sketches of Bengal, and the second part covering historical sketches of the region.The ecclesiastical section of the book provides a detailed account of the religious history of Bengal, including the arrival of Christianity and the establishment of the Church of England in the region. The chronological section of the book covers the major events and milestones in the history of Bengal, from the earliest times to the present day.The historical section of the book is a detailed account of the political and social history of Bengal, including the rise and fall of various dynasties, the impact of colonialism on the region, and the cultural and economic development of Bengal over the centuries.Overall, Asiaticus, In Two Parts: Ecclesiastical, Chronological, And, Historical Sketches Respecting Bengal (1803) is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Bengal, providing readers with a deep understanding of the region's religious, political, and social development over the centuries.And The Epitaphs In The Different Burial Grounds In And About Calcutta.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: 1166443892
• ISBN13: 9781166443894
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"