Hinduism
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Hinduism
Hardback. The state of Goa on India's southwest coast was once the capital of the Portuguese-Catholic empire in Asia. When Vasco Da Gama arrived in India in 1498, he mistook Hindus for Christians, but Jesuit missionaries soon declared war on the alleged idolatry of the Hindus. This study traces the history of Hindu-Catholic syncretism in Goa. Num Pages: 230 pages, 9 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAF; HRCC7; HRG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 14. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012876
- ISBN
- 9780253012876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.80
€ 85.80
Paperback. The state of Goa on India's southwest coast was once the capital of the Portuguese-Catholic empire in Asia. When Vasco Da Gama arrived in India in 1498, he mistook Hindus for Christians, but Jesuit missionaries soon declared war on the alleged idolatry of the Hindus. This study traces the history of Hindu-Catholic syncretism in Goa. Num Pages: 230 pages, 9 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRAF; HRCC7; HRG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012944
- ISBN
- 9780253012944
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.43
€ 32.99
€ 29.43
Rev. ed. of: The Marriage of Hindu widows. 1976. Translator(s): Hatcher, Brian A. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HRGP; HRLM7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156332
- ISBN
- 9780231156332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.81€ 64.47
€ 81.81
€ 64.47
Hardcover. Comprises such sacred books of India as the hymns of the "Rig-Veda", the world's first recorded poems, the stirring pantheistic speculations of the "Upanishads" and the "Bhagavad-Gita", a cosmic drama of God's self-revelation in human history, on the field of human battle. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Number of pages
- 418
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857150643
- ISBN
- 9781857150643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Divided into two major parts, this book presents selections that explore major themes in classical Sanskrit traditions in the first section. The second part includes selections that highlight the sectarian and devotional movements related to major deities such as Vishnu, Shiva, Krishna, Rama, Sant, Tantra, and the goddess figures. Editor(s): Olson, Carl. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSB; HRG; HRLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813540702
- ISBN
- 9780813540702
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 43.30
€ 47.99
€ 43.30
Paperback. Drawing on sources in Sanskrit, Tamil and Telugu, the author argues that the performance of plural religious identities in public space in Indian early modernity paved the way for the emergence of a distinctively non-Western form of religious pluralism. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 262 pages, 2 color images, 4 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3J; HBJF; HBLH; HRAX; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520293014
- ISBN
- 9780520293014
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.98
€ 40.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Presents the thought of the founding fathers and key intellectual leaders of Hindu nationalism from the time of the British Raj. This book reveals how the "Hindutuva" movement approaches key issues of Indian politics. It covers such important topics as secularism, religious conversion, relations with Muslims, education, and Hindu identity. Editor(s): Jaffrelot, Christophe. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JFSR; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130989
- ISBN
- 9780691130989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.73
€ 45.99
€ 33.73
paperback. Presents seventy-five seminal myths which feature the many incarnations of Vishnu, who saves mankind from destruction, and the mischievous child Krishna, alongside stories of the minor gods, demons, rivers and animals including boars, buffalo, serpents and monkeys. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140449907
- ISBN
- 9780140449907
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.95
€ 12.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book, the author sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. Num Pages: 281 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520063396
- ISBN
- 9780520063396
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. Explores the diversity of Hindu goddesses and the variety of ways in which they are worshipped. Although they undoubtedly have ancient origins, Hindu goddesses and their worship is still very much a part of the fabric of religious engagement in India today. This book offers an introduction to a complex and often baffling field of study. Series: Sussex Library of Beliefs and Practices. Num Pages: 292 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902210438
- ISBN
- 9781902210438
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.53
€ 40.99
€ 36.53
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814775790
- ISBN
- 9780814775790
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.43
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hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 89 x 19. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781886069879
- ISBN
- 9781886069879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.75
€ 10.99
€ 10.75
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Sharma, B G. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Insight Editions, Div of Palace Publishing Group, LP United States
- Edition
- Jou
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608872848
- ISBN
- 9781608872848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.82
€ 18.82
paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 halftones & line illus. BIC Classification: HRA; HRG; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195332612
- ISBN
- 9780195332612
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Condition: New
€ 42.86
€ 42.86
Paperback. Renowned scholar of Hinduism, Arvind Sharma, presents a concise and highly accessible introduction to Hindu spirituality, focusing especially on the views of the school of Advaita, or non-dual, Vedanta. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316178
- ISBN
- 9781933316178
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.93
€ 19.99
€ 17.93
Cards. Num Pages: 52 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 106 x 35. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 52
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Crds
- SKU
- V9781886069466
- ISBN
- 9781886069466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.13
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€ 17.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 1224 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Publisher
- Self-Realization Fellowship,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 1224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876120316
- ISBN
- 9780876120316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.54
€ 35.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 95 x 13. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601090294
- ISBN
- 9781601090294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.66
€ 10.99
€ 10.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Johnson, Richard L. Series: Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 384 pages, ports. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739111420
- ISBN
- 9780739111420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.61
€ 185.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTB; HRG; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- OUP India
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199474295
- ISBN
- 9780199474295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.06
€ 43.06