Gods, Guns and Missionaries
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Manu Pillai's 'Gods, Guns, and Missionaries' explores the clash between zealous missionaries and Hindu traditions, shaping modern Hinduism and nationalism. Maharajahs and revolutionaries grapple with faith and power in this turbulent encounter. The book examines the mutual impact of Hindu culture and Christianity, challenging simplistic views of religious evolution. It offers a richer understanding of India's complex political landscape, revealing the intricate interplay between religion and power.
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