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‘From India’s coral strand’: Reginald Heber and the missionary project

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Cook, G. ‘From India’s coral strand’: Reginald Heber and the missionary project. Hindu Studies 5, 131–164 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-001-0006-0

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