The Caste System Of The Hindus (1884)

The Caste System Of The Hindus (1884)

Sourindro Mohun Tagore

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Historia de Asia
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9781104482275
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The Caste System of the Hindus is a book written by Sourindro Mohun Tagore in 1884. The book provides a detailed analysis of the caste system in Hindu society. It explores the origin of the caste system, its evolution over time, and its impact on the social, economic, and political structures of Hindu society.Tagore examines the four main castes of Hindu society - Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras - and their respective roles and responsibilities. He also delves into the sub-castes and the hierarchical nature of the caste system, highlighting the discrimination and oppression faced by those in the lower castes.The book discusses the religious and philosophical justifications for the caste system, as well as the criticisms and challenges to it. Tagore argues that the caste system has been used to maintain the power and privilege of the upper castes, and that it has hindered social progress and equality.Overall, The Caste System of the Hindus is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of one of the most complex and controversial aspects of Hindu society. It remains a significant work in the field of Indian sociology and anthropology.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.

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