The 1817 edition of "A Sermon on the Idolatry of the Hindoos" critiques Hindu idolatry from a Christian perspective. It discusses the concept and practice of idolatry in Hinduism, using Biblical references and theological arguments to argue against these practices. The sermon aims to highlight perceived differences between Hindu religious practices and Christian teachings on idolatry.

The 1817 edition of "A Sermon on the Idolatry of the Hindoos" typically includes:IntroductionContext and purpose of the sermon. Main SermonDiscussion on the concept of idolatry in Hinduism. Examination of religious practices and beliefs considered idolatrous from a Christian perspective. Scriptural ReferencesBiblical passages and theological arguments used to support the sermon’s points. ConclusionSummary of key arguments and reflections on idolatry. AppendicesAdditional notes or supplementary material relevant to the sermon. IndexIndex for locating specific topics and references within the text.