Modernist Reformers in Islam, Hinduism and Confucianism, 1865-1935

This volume presents a comparison of seven major religious reformers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: For Islam, Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani, Muhammad `Abduh and Muhammad Rashid Rida; for Hinduism, Dayananda Sarasvati and Swami Shraddhananda; for Confucianism, K¿ang Yu-wei and Liang Ch¿i-ch¿ao.