Description
This meticulously researched 351-page hardcover traces the Oxford Mission’s profound influence on Calcutta’s spiritual and intellectual landscape during the colonial period. The book provides invaluable insights into the intersection of Christian education, social reform, and Indian society, making it essential reading for scholars of colonial history, religious studies, and Calcutta’s cultural heritage. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this comprehensive account is perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the complex religious and cultural dynamics that shaped modern India.
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 351 pages
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.51 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2025
- ISBN-10: 9369206728
- ISBN-13: 978-9369206728
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Oxford Mission to Calcutta about?
The Oxford Mission was a significant Christian missionary organization that operated in Calcutta during the colonial era, focusing on education and spiritual guidance. This book provides a detailed historical account of the mission’s activities, influence, and role in shaping Calcutta’s social and religious landscape.
Is this book suitable for academic research on colonial India?
Yes, this 351-page hardcover is an excellent scholarly resource for research on colonial period India, religious history, and the role of Christian missions in Indian society. It’s particularly valuable for students and researchers studying 19th and early 20th-century Calcutta.
Where can I buy the Oxford Mission Calcutta history book in India?
You can purchase this hardcover edition online at The Bookish Owl (thebookishowl.in) with convenient delivery across India. The book is priced at ₹910 and is currently in stock.
How many pages does this book have?
This hardcover edition contains 351 pages of detailed historical narrative and scholarly analysis, providing comprehensive coverage of the Oxford Mission’s entire history in Calcutta.
Who is the publisher of this book?
This book is published by Gyan Publishing House, a respected publisher specializing in academic and historical works. It was released in January 2025 with ISBN 978-9369206728.
