Akbar and the Jesuits : an account of the Jesuit missions to the court of Akbar /

First published in 1926.'These documents are full of intimate interest' Times Literary Supplement'A serious and intensely interesting piece of work' The GuardianThe Jesuit missionaries were some of the earliest Europeans to find their way into the Mogul empire in the sixteenth ce...

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Main Author: Du Jarric, Pierre, 1566-1617
Other Authors: Payne, C. H. (Charles Herbert)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
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Published: London : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005
Series:Broadway travellers ; 2.
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Summary:First published in 1926.'These documents are full of intimate interest' Times Literary Supplement'A serious and intensely interesting piece of work' The GuardianThe Jesuit missionaries were some of the earliest Europeans to find their way into the Mogul empire in the sixteenth century. Spending more years at Akbar's court than others did months, and traversing his dominions from Lahore to Kabul, and from Kashmir to the Deccan, they undoubtedly sowed the seeds of British influence in the East.Reproducing, or summarizing the most valuable of the missionaries' l.
Physical Description:1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780203307526
0203307526
9780415344814
0415344816
1134285086
9781134285082
1280241101
9781280241109
9786610241101
6610241104
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.