Hinduism Contributor(s): Shattuck, Cybelle (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415211638 ISBN-13: 9780415211635 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion |
Dewey: 294 |
Series: Religions of the World |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.35 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Hinduism is a concise and readable survey of the history of Hinduism, from its origins in the Indus Valley to its increasing popularity in today's Western world. Focusing particularly on the modern period, it provides a valuable introduction to contemporary Hindu beliefs and practices and looks at the ways in which this religion is meeting the challenges of the modern world. |