Hinduism
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Hinduism
Paperback. Explores one of the most remarkable divinities the world has seen - the Hindu goddess Kali. This title focuses on the complexities involved in interpreting Kali in both her indigenous South Asian settings and her Western incarnations. It illuminates the problems and promises inherent in various acts of cross-cultural interpretation. Editor(s): McDermott, Rachel Fell; Kripal, Jeffrey J. Num Pages: 339 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 15 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520232402
- ISBN
- 9780520232402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.52
€ 40.99
€ 29.52
Hardback. Presents a different paradigm, which opens up several perspectives for understanding and analyzing Hindu life and culture. This book attempts to 'connect the dots', moving beyond isolated local village-based studies in order to bridge the gulf between anthropology and Hindu studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739111734
- ISBN
- 9780739111734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.25
€ 179.25
Paperback. Contemplative and calming to colour, Elizabeth Carpenter's 30 mandalas offer delightfully challenging mazes running through her striking designs. Very different from the childhood mazes you're familiar with, each of these intricate puzzles exercises the critical part of the brain as you work your way through the winding paths. Num Pages: 64 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRG; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 248. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Get Creative 6
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942021469
- ISBN
- 9781942021469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120758186
- ISBN
- 9788120758186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Focusing on the organizations and activities of Hindu ascetics and gurus, the author explores the complex interrelations among religion, the political economy of India and global capitalism. The work illustrates the pervasive presence of Hindu imagery in India's burgeoning market economy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JHM; JPFN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226560106
- ISBN
- 9780226560106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Hardback. This study, based primarily on vernacular sources, explores the transition of Sarada's life of missed motherhood to a career of holy motherhood. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575910734
- ISBN
- 9781575910734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.11
€ 117.11
Paperback. With almost 2,800 entries on all aspects of Hinduism, this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive dictionary of its kind. It covers all the major Hindu practices, texts, beliefs, religious sites, and teachers over a period spanning 3,500 years. An invaluable first port of call for anyone seeking information about Indian religions and culture. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198610267
- ISBN
- 9780198610267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.17
€ 23.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120758681
- ISBN
- 9788120758681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. This collection explores 12 different Hindu goddesses, all of whom are in some way related to Devi, the Great Goddess. They range from the liquid goddess-energy of the River Ganges to the possessing, entrancing heat of Bhagavati and Seranvali. Series: Comparative Studies in Religion & Society. Num Pages: 373 pages, 33 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520200586
- ISBN
- 9780520200586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.26
€ 38.99
€ 28.26
Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour art illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 102 x 83 x 15. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601090225
- ISBN
- 9781601090225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.73
€ 10.99
€ 10.73
Paperback. "A unique revelation of the inward struggles of a Hindu and the ultimate triumph over death that he discovered. I found it challenging and inspiring. Must reading." Hal Lindsey Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV9; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340862476
- ISBN
- 9780340862476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781886069480
- ISBN
- 9781886069480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.69
€ 21.99
€ 18.69
Paperback. Although the role of the visual is essential to Indian tradition and culture, most attempts to understand its images are laden with misperceptions. Darsan, a Sanskrit word that means "seeing," is an aid to our vision, a book of ideas to help us read, think, and look at Hindu images with tolerance and imagination. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 97 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 97
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231112659
- ISBN
- 9780231112659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.72
€ 24.99
€ 18.72
Hardback. Introduces the Rasa Lila, a dramatic love poem of exquisite poetry and profound theology to the Western world. This book explores the historical context and literary genre of the work and elucidates the aesthetic and emotional richness of the composition, highlighting poignant details of this drama of divine love. Num Pages: 424 pages, 15 halftones. 3 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691114460
- ISBN
- 9780691114460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.66€ 54.97
€ 70.66
€ 54.97
Paperback. Relax your spirit and reconnect to your authentic voice. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRG; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 209. .
- Publisher
- North Light Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440348327
- ISBN
- 9781440348327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.47
€ 29.99
€ 20.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Ludden, David. Series: South Asia Seminar. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812215854
- ISBN
- 9780812215854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.36
€ 36.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Analyzes the debate on sati, or widow burning, in colonial India. This book argues that the women who were burned were marginal to the debate and that the controversy was over definitions of Hindu tradition, the place of ritual in religious worship, the civilizing missions of colonialism and evangelism, and the proper role of the colonial state. Num Pages: 246 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; HRLF; JFSJ1; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520214071
- ISBN
- 9780520214071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.56
€ 38.99
€ 28.56
paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781555401771
- ISBN
- 9781555401771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 8 page colour insert. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674. Based on the Earliest Oral Traditions and the Sacred Scriptures. 456 pages, 8 page colour insert. In The Complete Life of Krishna, Vanamali, a leading Krishna expert from a long line of prominent Krishna devotees, provides the first book in English or Sanskrit to cover the complete range of the avatar's life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRG. Dimension: 149 x 227 x 25. Weight: 674.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594774751
- ISBN
- 9781594774751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.85
€ 29.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DSB; HPDF; HRE; HRG; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133999
- ISBN
- 9780231133999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.39
€ 40.99
€ 29.39