The Hindu World/

Mittal, Sushil;

The Hindu World/ Sushil Mittal. - Routledge, 2004.

Part I Introducing the Hindu World Part II Oral Teachings and Textual Traditions Part III Theistic and Devotional Movements Part IV Cosmic order and Human Goals Part V Social Action and Social Structure Part VI Vitality in Persons and in Places Part VII Linguistic and Philosophic Analysis

"The Hindu World in the most authoritative and up-to-date single volume on Hinduism available today. In twenty-four chapters written by leading international scholars it provides a comprehensive and critical guide to the various literatures, traditions, and practices of Hinduism. Ideally tailored as an introduction to key topics in Hinduism and for use as a definitive reference source, the book offers fresh insights into many aspects of Hindu life."--Jacket.

9781138493131


Hinduism
Hindoeïsme
Mythologie

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