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Dyer, Helen S. Pandita Ramabai Her Vision, Her Mission and Triumph of Faith London Pickering & Inglis Ltd. First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket PLATE FRONTIS, 32 PLATE ILLUSTRATIONS, "Pandita Ramabai (Marathi: (23 April 1858 - 5 April 1922) was an Indian Christian social reformer and activist. Ramabai was a poet, a scholar, and a champion of improvement in the plight of Indian women. As a social reformer, she championed the cause of emancipation of Indian women. A widely traveled lady, she visited most parts of India, and even went to England (1883) and the U.S. (1886-88). She wrote many books including her widely popular work titled The High Caste Hindu Woman, which showed the darkest of subject matter relating to the life of Hindu women, including child brides and the treatment they receive by the government. She had a strong view of what should be accomplished so women would be able to have more freedom, including protection of widowed women and child brides and she was also against the practice of sati." Wikipedia Very good brown illustrated cloth. Some wear, previous owner name inside. [n.d., 1928], 8vo, [7], 8-173pp. [3] Price:
13.49 CAD
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