Complete Illustrated Guide to Hinduism
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2017
Hermes House (Verlag)
978-0-85723-130-7 (ISBN)
Hermes House (Verlag)
978-0-85723-130-7 (ISBN)
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A highly readable illustrated introduction to Hindu history, thought, spirituality and practice around the world.
Hinduism is perhaps the world's oldest major religion. This comprehensive book explores its rich historical and cultural development, from its Indian roots to its vibrant application in the present, global context. The first section examines the origins of Hinduism, exploring the holy texts and their teachings about the self, the law of karma, and the cycle of birth and death. The second part focuses on spiritual practices  the four main paths and the many Hindu deities. The final section analyses Hindu society, culture and arts. This accessible book provides the perfect reference for anyone wishing to explore the compelling faith and culture that is Hinduism.
Hinduism is perhaps the world's oldest major religion. This comprehensive book explores its rich historical and cultural development, from its Indian roots to its vibrant application in the present, global context. The first section examines the origins of Hinduism, exploring the holy texts and their teachings about the self, the law of karma, and the cycle of birth and death. The second part focuses on spiritual practices  the four main paths and the many Hindu deities. The final section analyses Hindu society, culture and arts. This accessible book provides the perfect reference for anyone wishing to explore the compelling faith and culture that is Hinduism.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 15.08.2017 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Over 470 photographs |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 292 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Hinduismus |
| ISBN-10 | 0-85723-130-8 / 0857231308 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-85723-130-7 / 9780857231307 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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