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Page 56
... Protestant congregation in Tanjore by building a school and prayer hall ; this school would soon produce the most important literary figure in the history of Tamil Protestantism , Vedanayakam Sastri , who created a unique blend of Tamil ...
... Protestant congregation in Tanjore by building a school and prayer hall ; this school would soon produce the most important literary figure in the history of Tamil Protestantism , Vedanayakam Sastri , who created a unique blend of Tamil ...
Page 58
... Protestant mission and printing press at Madras . That press had in fact been under French control at Pondicherry ; its capture and transfer to British Madras under the control of SPCK in the 1760s well illustrates the influence of ...
... Protestant mission and printing press at Madras . That press had in fact been under French control at Pondicherry ; its capture and transfer to British Madras under the control of SPCK in the 1760s well illustrates the influence of ...
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... Protestants , including Vedanayakam Sastri , but fierce criticism from de Melho , a Tamil Protestant in Ceylon . De Melho , who had published his own translation of the Bible in 1759 , echoed Beschi's earlier condemnations when he ...
... Protestants , including Vedanayakam Sastri , but fierce criticism from de Melho , a Tamil Protestant in Ceylon . De Melho , who had published his own translation of the Bible in 1759 , echoed Beschi's earlier condemnations when he ...
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Aiyar Arumukam Bengali Beschi books printed Brahmin British Calcutta catechism Christian classical collection College Press colonial dictionary Dravidian early edition eighteenth century Ellis English essay Europe European folklorist folktales Fort St George George Town Guru Simpleton Henriques Hindu history of printing history of Tamil Indian folktales Indian languages interlingual Jesuit journal Kalvi Kalanciyam katai Katamancari later literary history literary practices London Lutherans Madras Presidency Madras University Madurai manuscript Marathi mid-century missionary modern Murdoch Muttusami Pillai narrative Natesa nation nationalist Native nineteenth century Nobili oral traditions Pancatantra Paraiyar poems poetry political popular Portuguese printed books printed folklore printing press Protestant published pundit-publishers pundits reform Sanskrit Sastri script south India St George story Tamil books Tamil grammar Tamil language Tamil literary culture Tamil literature Tamil printing Tamil pundits Tamil texts Tamil translation Tamil Vilakkam Tanjore Tantavaraya Mutaliyar Telugu Tirukkural Tranquebar Vepery Vernacular village writing written wrote