Hindu Infanticide: An Account Of The Measures Adopted For Suppressing The Practice Of The Systematic Murder, By Their Parents, Of Female Infants (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432535308)

Hindu Infanticide: An Account of the Measures Adopted for Suppressing the Practice of the Systematic Murder, by Their Parents, of Female Infants is a book written by Edward Moor. This book is an account of the practice of infanticide in Hindu society, particularly the killing of female infants by their parents. The book provides a detailed description of the measures that were adopted to suppress this practice, including the efforts of British colonial authorities in India. The author also discusses the cultural and religious beliefs that contributed to the prevalence of infanticide in Hindu society. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of India and the social and cultural practices of Hindu society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edward Moor
ISBN-10: 1432535307
ISBN-13: 9781432535308
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.72d