Devotional rupture: Bengali Vaiṣṇavism and colonial modernity by Wong, L

“…Against this narrative, the thesis argues that paying proper attention to the work of colonial representatives of sampradāyic Hindu currents such as Bhaktivinod proffers fecund resources for a re-evaluation of the dynamics of modern Hinduism – one that better reflects the forceful persistence of pre-colonial religious modalities amidst and, at times, contra colonial transformation. </p> …”