England's Mission To India: Some Impressions From A Recent Visit (1895)

England's Mission to India: Some Impressions from a Recent Visit (1895) is a book written by Alfred Barry, an English bishop who visited India in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of his travels and experiences in India, as well as his observations on the country's culture, religion, and politics.Barry's book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Indian society. He discusses the history of British rule in India, the influence of Hinduism and Islam on Indian culture, and the social and economic conditions of the Indian people.Throughout the book, Barry emphasizes the importance of Britain's mission to India, which he believes is to bring civilization and Christianity to the Indian people. He argues that British rule has been beneficial for India, as it has brought peace and stability to the country and has helped to modernize its economy.However, Barry also acknowledges the challenges that British rule has posed for India, including the exploitation of its resources and the suppression of its culture and traditions. He suggests that the British government should work to address these issues and to promote greater understanding and cooperation between Britain and India.Overall, England's Mission to India provides a fascinating glimpse into the attitudes and perspectives of a British bishop during the height of the British Empire. It offers valuable insights into the complex relationship between Britain and India, and into the challenges of cross-cultural communication and understanding.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.