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Alfred Hiltebeitel beitel at email.gwu.edu
Tue Oct 22 21:13:38 UTC 2019



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> On Oct 22, 2019, at 4:10 PM, Alfred Hiltebeitel <beitel at email.gwu.edu> wrote:
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> Dear Colleagues,
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> I am writing about  Catholic and Protestant responses to Hindu sacrifice in the colonial period.
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> Could anyone supply me withe Will Sweetman’s book, Reading Jesuits Reading Hinduism, and his book on Hinduism in the colonial period?
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> I am also trying to recall a book I think by someone with the surname Ward which I recall as a pertinent diatribe agains Hindu sacrifices. Does anyone know it?
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> For comparative purpose I am also interested to know of studies of Jain and Buddhist funerary practices in the colonial period.
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> Please excuse the fishing trip sound of these requests. Anything about colonial period responses to Hindu polytheism generally would be most appreciated.
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> Best regards,
> Alf
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>> On Sep 12, 2019, at 4:50 PM, Alfred Hiltebeitel <beitel at email.gwu.edu> wrote:
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>> Dear colleagues,
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>> There are two works I need. Is it possible that one or more of you could supply me with either of them?
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>> Daniel H. H. Ingalls, “Words for Beauty in Classical Sanskrit Poetry,” in Studies in Honor of W. Norman Brown, 87-107, New Haven: American Oriental Society.
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>> And,
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>> Eveline Meyer, “the Greatness of Ankalaparamecuvari, told through the story of how Paramacivan plucked the head of Piramma in the play called the destruction of Turuvacar,” in: Lothar Lutze, Ed. Drama in Contemporary South Asia: Variations and Settings, South Asian Digest of Regional Writing, vol. 10 (1981), Heidelberg (sorry but my. Source does not list the pages)
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>> Many thanks,
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>> Alf Hiltebeitel
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>> Sent from my iPad
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