Q. Who among the following was authored the “Precepts of Jesus”?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation: Raja Rammohan Roy (1772-1833), often called the father of Indian Renaissance and the maker of Modern India, was a man of versatile genius.
- He said the principles of rationalism applied to other sects also, particularly to the elements of blind faith in them.
- In his Precepts of Jesus (1820), he tried to separate the moral and philosophical message of the New Testament, which he praised, from its miracle stories.
- He earned the wrath of missionaries over his advocacy to incorporate the message of Christ into Hinduism.
Source: Spectrum Modern India

