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The Modern Spirit of Asia: The Spiritual and the Secular in China and in India. By Peter van der Veer . pp. xi, 282. Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2014.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2016

A. V. M. Horton*
Affiliation:
Bordesley, Worcestershire, avmhorton@hotmail.com

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References

1 See further Yelle, Robert A., The Language of Disenchantment (New York, 2013)Google Scholar.

2 To this day there is a Vivekananda professorship at the University of Chicago, a post held by Professor Sir Christopher Bayly FBA until his untimely demise in April 2015.

3 On Chinese cartographic sensitivities, see Brook, Timothy, Mr Selden's Map of China: The Spice Trade, a Lost Chart & the South China Sea (London: Profile Books, pbk, 2015), particularly the first chapterGoogle Scholar.