India in the Eyes of Europeans

India in the Eyes of Europeans
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Publisher : Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 9788024647555
ISBN-13 : 8024647559
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Book Synopsis India in the Eyes of Europeans by : Martin Fárek

Download or read book India in the Eyes of Europeans written by Martin Fárek and published by Charles University in Prague, Karolinum Press. This book was released on 2021-12-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is centered around the claim that although the research in Oriental and religious studies seemingly presents unbiased, objective interpretations of Indian traditions, it really puts forward distorted images which primarily reflect the researchers’ own European culture. A thorough examination demonstrates to what extent Oriental studies as well as other humanities are still influenced by theological preconceptions. English edition.


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