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Introducing Hinduism (World Religions) - Softcover

Buch 10 von 10: World Religions

Rodrigues, Hillary P.

 
9780415549660: Introducing Hinduism (World Religions)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0415549663 ISBN 13: 9780415549660
Verlag: Routledge, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

Introducing Hinduism, 2nd Edition is the ideal sourcebook for those seeking a comprehensive overview of the Hindu tradition. This second edition includes substantial treatments of Tantra, South India, and women, as well as expanded discussions of yoga, Vedanta and contemporary configurations of Hinduism in the West. Its lively presentation features: case studies, photographs, and scenarios that invite the reader into the lived world of Hinduism; introductory summaries, key points, discussion questions, and recommended reading lists at the end of each chapter; narrative summaries of the great epics and other renowned Hindu myths and lucid explanations of complex Indian philosophical teachings, including Sankhya and Kashmir Saivism; and a glossary, timeline, and pronunciation guide for an enhanced learning experience. This volume is an invaluable resource for students in need of an introduction to the key tenets and diverse practice of Hinduism, past and present.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Hillary P. Rodrigues is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Lethbridge, Canada. His many authored and edited works include Studying Hinduism in Practice (Routledge 2011) and Introduction to the Study of Religion (Routledge 2009).

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0415549663
ISBN 13 
9780415549660
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
436
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Routledge
https://www.routledge-ny.com/

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