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Hinduism

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

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

Paperback. "The Bhagavad Gita", one of India's most influential scriptures, opens with the warrior-prince Arjuna frozen in indecision on the battlefield. He turns in anguish to his spiritual guide, Sri Krishna, for answers to the fundamental questions of life. This title offers an explanation of the Gita's teachings and their relevance today. Series: Wisdom of India. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Nilgiri Press United States
Number of pages
225
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586380687
ISBN
9781586380687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRGP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Career Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632650375
ISBN
9781632650375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.16

Hardcover.
Publisher
CSA Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877072485
ISBN
9780877072485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405160216
ISBN
9781405160216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Hardback. This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781405160117
ISBN
9781405160117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Paperback. A handbook for unlocking the soul's purpose and manifesting a fulfilling life. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRGP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Edition, New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620552834
ISBN
9781620552834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Most of Gandhi's associates in South Africa were Jewish. They were brought together through a common interest in theosophy and became deeply involved in Gandhi's campaigns, looking after his affairs when he was away in London or India. This book looks at the association between the two groups. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRG; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349127429
ISBN
9781349127429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

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

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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.78

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.93

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

€ 20.99
€ 18.82

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

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775790
ISBN
9780814775790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. The advent of Hindu Studies coincides with the emergence of modern hermeneutics. This book highlights the interpretive dimension of religion (Hinduism) and the religious dimension of interpretation (Western hermeneutics). Editor(s): Sherma, Rita; Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081910
ISBN
9781402081910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Paperback. The advent of Hindu Studies coincides with the emergence of modern hermeneutics. This book highlights the interpretive dimension of religion (Hinduism) and the religious dimension of interpretation (Western hermeneutics). Editor(s): Sherma, Rita; Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178001
ISBN
9789048178001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.61

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. The representation of the Muslims as threatening to India's body politic is central to the Hindu nationalist project of organizing a political movement and normalizing anti-minority violence. Adopting a critical ethnographic approach, this book identifies the poetics and politics of fear and violence engendered within Hindu nationalism. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230603851
ISBN
9780230603851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

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

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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