A Brief Introduction to Hinduism (Brief Introductions to World Religions, Band 3) - Softcover

 
9781506450346: A Brief Introduction to Hinduism (Brief Introductions to World Religions, Band 3)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1506450342 ISBN 13: 9781506450346
Verlag: Fortress Press,U.S., 2018

Inhaltsangabe

This brief introduction to Hinduism is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. With both nuance and balance, this text provides broad coverage of various forms of Hinduism with an arresting layout with rich colors. It offers both historical overviews and modern perspectives on Hindu beliefs and practices. The user-friendly content is enhanced by charts of religious festivals, historic timelines, updated maps, and a useful glossary.

It is ideal for courses on Hinduism and South Asian religions and will be a useful, concise reference for all readers eager to know more about this important religious tradition and its place in our contemporary world.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Christopher Partridge is professor of religion at Lancaster University.

Tim Dowley is a historian and prolific author and editor of Bible and theology resources. He is the author of The Student Bible Atlas (Fortress Press, 2015), Christian Music: A Global History (Fortress Press, 2011), and The Christians: An Illustrated History (2007) and editor of The Atlas of Christian History (Fortress Press, 2016) and The Atlas of the European Reformations (Fortress Press, 2015), among many other titles.

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Verlag
Fortress Press,U.S.
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1506450342
ISBN 13 
9781506450346
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
104
Herausgeber
Partridge Christopher, Dowley Timothy
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