The religious consequences of the European Reformation are often part of our education. But the 16th century saw reformations across the globe: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Aztec beliefs. At the heart of this change was Mughal Emperor Akbar, who combined all of these beliefs into a single new global religion: Divine Faith.
Podcaster: Lesley
Further Reading
Makhan Lal Roy Choudhury. The Din-i-Ilahi: Or, the Religion of Akbar. 1941. Merry Wiesner-Hanks, Religious Transformations in the Early Modern World: A Brief History with Documents. St Martin's Press: 2009 A.V. Williams Jackson, "Akbar's Reforms -- The Divine Faith -- 1566-1605 AD" in History of India, Vol. IV of From the Reign of Akbar the Great to the Fall of the Moghul Empire. 1906. Music: "Evening Melodrama" by Kevin MacLeod (www.incompetech.com)
6 Comments
hhh
12/5/2014 07:26:27 pm
very bad
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something
9/28/2015 10:53:57 pm
thanks
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khalil
10/13/2016 01:37:22 pm
so primitive; I thought you'd read some fragments from Ain Akbari...
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Guy
11/21/2019 05:38:27 pm
Akbar dude seemed chill but idk bout the relig seems kinda wackkkk
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