Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations and map
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Career summaries
- Muir family networks
- Introduction
- 1 Scottish Beginnings: Commerce, Christianity and Schooling
- 2 Preparation for Empire: Haileybury College
- 3 Religion: Evangelicals in North-West India
- 4 Education: Engagement with Pandits, ‘Ulama and their Pupils
- 5 The Making of Orientalist Scholars
- 6 Original Sanskrit Texts and The Life of Mahomet
- 7 Hiatus: 1857 and its Lessons
- 8 Contestation: An Indian Response on Religion and Civilization
- 9 Symbiosis: Education and the Idea of a University
- 10 Retrospective from Late Nineteenth-Century Edinburgh
- Afterword
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
List of illustrations and map
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 February 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations and map
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Career summaries
- Muir family networks
- Introduction
- 1 Scottish Beginnings: Commerce, Christianity and Schooling
- 2 Preparation for Empire: Haileybury College
- 3 Religion: Evangelicals in North-West India
- 4 Education: Engagement with Pandits, ‘Ulama and their Pupils
- 5 The Making of Orientalist Scholars
- 6 Original Sanskrit Texts and The Life of Mahomet
- 7 Hiatus: 1857 and its Lessons
- 8 Contestation: An Indian Response on Religion and Civilization
- 9 Symbiosis: Education and the Idea of a University
- 10 Retrospective from Late Nineteenth-Century Edinburgh
- Afterword
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Scottish Orientalists and IndiaThe Muir Brothers, Religion, Education and Empire, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2010