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Augustus Somerville

Crime And Religious Beliefs In India [Hardcover]

Gyan Publishing House, 2020

65.16 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2020
ISBN
1111004220399
Author
Augustus Somerville
Pages
253
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Print on demand

Descrizione

About the Book :-This book illustrates the interesting features of crime in India, and the influence of religious beliefs and customs. It also is an account of crime and criminal methods. The chapters deal with prostitution, DevDasis, Dope traffic, China town, origin of opium, the worship of rural deities, the worship of serpents, devil worship, haunts and schools of crime, thieves market, night haunts, religious aspects of crime, child sacrifice, religious customs and human sacrifice and slavery. The author was the Commissioner of Police in Calcutta, and this book was first published in 1931.
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