Hinduism: A Reader

Paperback Published on: 18/12/2007
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Synopsis

Hinduism: A Reader offers a comprehensive guide to this major world religion through a combination of passages from scriptures and excerpts from the work of leading scholars in the field.

  • Introduces students to the main textual, regional, intellectual, philosophical, historical, and contemporary traditions of the Hindu faith
  • Includes excerpts from both canonical ancient texts and thought-provoking contemporary texts to offer a balanced overview of the religion
  • Features selections that are concise without sacrificing essential material
  • Provides clearly written introductions to each section that help situate the readings within the wider context of Hindu scholarship.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781405149907
  • Number of pages: 432
  • Dimensions: 247 x 191 x 25 mm
  • Weight: 835g
  • Languages: English

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