Hindu and Christian in South-East India

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of figures Abbreviations Preface Introduction 1 Legacies and Setting 2 Company Policies, Temples and Changing Attitudes 1800–1838 3 The Results of the Company's Disconnection with Hinduism 4 Sectarian Conflicts within Srivaishavaism: Tengalais and Vadagalais 5 The Character, Role and Significance of Non-Braham Saivite Maths in Tanjore District 6 Aspects of Popular Hinduism 7 Brahmans and Christian Conversion 8 The Depressed Classes and Christianity 9 The Christian Community in a Hindu Setting: Continuities and Change 10 Hindu Revivalism and Theosophy Conclusion Appendix 1: Adhinam Temples, Tanjore District, c. 1841–1900 Appendix 2: Trustees of some Non-Adhinam Temples, Tanjore District Appendix 3: Temple Committees Appendix 4: Temple Lands and Income, Tanjore District Appendix 5: Castes denied Entry into Principal Temples, Tanjore District, c. 1881–1901 Appendix 6: Peak Attendances at some Religious Festivals: Estimates Appendix 7: Tanjore and Trichinopoly: Religious Communities Appendix 8: Brahman Converts Appendix 9: Religion by Caste Appendix 10: Theosophical Society Members, Trichinopoly and Tanjore Districts, 1883–1900 Appendix 11: Education by Caste: Hindus, 1888–1889 Appendix 12: Hindu Tract Society Membership, 1888–1889 Appendix 13: Enrolments in Government and Missionary Colleges: Tanjore and Trichinopoly Districts, 1881–1882 to 1893–1894 Select Bibliography Glossary Index