The book titled ""The Social Reforms of the Brahmo Somaj"" is written by Count Goblet D'Alviella. The book is a comprehensive study of the Brahmo Somaj, which was a socio-religious reform movement that originated in Bengal, India, in the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the history, beliefs, and practices of the Brahmo Somaj, and how it contributed to the social and cultural reforms in India.The author discusses the role of the Brahmo Somaj in promoting social reforms such as the abolition of child marriage, the promotion of women's education, and the eradication of caste discrimination. The book also examines the impact of the Brahmo Somaj on Indian society and how it influenced the Indian nationalist movement.The author, Count Goblet D'Alviella, was a Belgian scholar and politician who had a keen interest in the study of religion and philosophy. His work on the Brahmo Somaj is considered a seminal contribution to the understanding of the socio-religious reform movements in India.Overall, ""The Social Reforms of the Brahmo Somaj"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India and the socio-religious reform movements that shaped the country's social and cultural landscape.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Contemporary Evolution of Religious Thought in England, America and India, by Count Goblet D'Alviella. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102068.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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