About this Event
Hindus, Evangelists and Sanskritists
Heritage Open Day: Inspired by Cheltenham's historical Anglo-Indian connections. Inspired by Cheltenham's historical Anglo-Indian connections, discoveries in Trinity Crypt and a recent visit to Calcutta, Jim explores some of the issues around the Hindu religion, the attitude of 18th and 19th century Evangelists to Hindus and the scholarship of Sanskrit, the language of Hindu scriptures.