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Introducing Hinduism: A Graphic Guide

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Description for Introducing Hinduism: A Graphic Guide Paperback. A guide to the key philosophical, literary, mythological and cultural traditions of Hinduism. It explores the complexities of Hinduism's gods and goddesses, its caste system and its views on sex, everyday life and asceticism. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, B/w throughout. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.

Why do Hindus revere the cow?







Must Hindus be vegetarian? 







Hinduism is the world's oldest religion, yet the word 'Hindu' was never used before the 18th century by Hindus to describe themselves. it is defined as polytheistic, but Gandhi declared that a Hindu needn't believe in any god. it is a religion as much of myth as of history - it has no founder, no single authoritative book, even few central doctrines.







Introducing Hinduism offers a guide to the ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Introducing...
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Duxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848311145
SKU
V9781848311145
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About Borin Van Loon
Vinay Lal teaches at UCLA. He writes widely on Indian history, contemporary politics, Bollywood and the Indian diaspora. Recent books include The History of History: Politics and Scholarship in Modern India (Oxford University Press, 2003). Borin Van Loon has worked on numerous 'Introducing' titles. He is a freelance illustrator, surrealist painter and collagist who produces ... Read more

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