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A survey of Hinduism /
"This third edition of the classic text updates the information contained in the earlier editions, and includes new chapters on the origins of Hinduism; its history of relations with Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam; Hindu science; and Hindu measures of time. The chronology and the bibliograph...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2007.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Hinduism: sources and worldview
- The beginnings of Hinduism
- Hindu Dharma: orthodoxy and heresy in Hinduism
- The Veda: revelation and scripture in Hinduism
- Itihasa Purana: the heart of Hinduism
- The Bhagavadgita
- The world of the Hindu
- The many gods and the one god of Hinduism
- Trimarga: the three Hindu paths to liberation
- The path of works: Karmamarga
- Purity and merit: the twin concerns of Karmamarga
- Samskaras: the Hindu sacraments
- The path of knowledge: Jnanamarga
- Atman and Brahman: self and all
- Karma, Vidya, Moksa: liberation from rebirth
- The path of loving devotion: Bhaktimarga
- Lord Visnu and his devotees
- Siva: the grace and the terror of God
- Devi: the divine mother
- Mudalvan, Murukan, Mal: the great gods of the Tamils
- The structural supports of Hinduism
- The divine presence in space and time: Murti, Tirtha, Kala
- The Hindu social order: Caturvarnasramadharma
- Samnyasa: the highest Hindu aspiration
- Stridharma: the position of women in Hinduism
- Hindu structures of thought: the Saddarsanas
- Hindu logic and physics: Nyaya-Vaisesika
- Hindu metaphysics and psychology: Samkhya-Yoga
- Hindu theology, old and new: Mimamsa and Vedanta
- Hinduism encountering the "other"
- Hinduism and Buddhism
- Hinduism and Christianity in India
- Hindus and Muslims in India
- Hindu reforms and reformers
- Mahatma Gandhi: a twentieth-century Karmayogi
- Hindutva, Hindusim, Hindu dharma
- India and the West
- Hinduism and science
- Hinduism and ecology
- Hindu measures of time
- Indian chronology.