A01=Pierre du Jarric
Age Group_Uncategorized
Age Group_Uncategorized
Author_Pierre du Jarric
automatic-update
B06=C.H. Payne
Category1=Non-Fiction
Category=BGR
Category=HBJF
Category=HRC
Category=NHF
Christian faith
Christianity
COP=India
courtiers
debate
Delivery_Delivery within 10-20 working days
doctrines
eq_bestseller
eq_history
eq_isMigrated=0
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
expedition
Fatehpur Sikri
genealogy
initiatives
Language_English
PA=Available
Price_€50 to €100
PS=Active
softlaunch
Product details
- ISBN 9788119139330
- Dimensions: 160 x 240mm
- Publication Date: 31 May 2023
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
- Publication City/Country: IN
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
Secure
checkout
Fast Shipping
Easy returns
The Mughal emperor Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad, famously known as Akbar (r.1556-1605), took a lot of initiatives to discuss the issue of religion. The Ibadat Khana, built at the newly built capital of Fatehpur Sikri, invited a lot of religious clerics from almost all of the religions prevalent during the time of Akbar. Jesuit missionaries from Europe came to the Mughal court to discuss and debate the doctrines of Christianity. This volume is an English translation by C.H. Payne in 1926, based on Jarric’s account of the expedition to the Mughal court. This book covers the Mughal period under Akbar’s rule. He gives a shorter description of Akbar’s administration, judicial system, persona, and genealogy stretching from the House of Timur and early Mughal emperors.
Pierre du Jarric (1566-1617) was a French Jesuit order missionary cum writer from Toulouse. He was a teacher of philosophy and theology. He took keen interest in topography, history, and ethnography also. C.H. Payne was a translator and a former educational adviser to the erstwhile Nawab of Bhopal. He authored books such as, A Short History of the Sikhs; Gohur-i-Ikbal (transl. into English as An account of My Life),
