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The Asrama System : the History and Hermeneutics of a Religious Institution.
A study of the Asrama system, a Hindu construct consisting of four legitimate ways of leading a religious life. The author traces its early history and explains how Asrama gradually established connections with other Hindu religious institutions to emerge as a central tenet of the Hindu dharma.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Colección: | ACLS Fellows' publications.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A study of the Asrama system, a Hindu construct consisting of four legitimate ways of leading a religious life. The author traces its early history and explains how Asrama gradually established connections with other Hindu religious institutions to emerge as a central tenet of the Hindu dharma. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195344783 0195344782 1280654872 9781280654879 8121511356 9788121511353 9786610654871 6610654875 |