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The Principal Upanishads (Divine Conversation)
Alan Jacobs
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The "Upanishads" are the sacred writings of Hinduism. They are perhaps the greatest of all the books in the history of world religions. Their origins predate recorded history, being revealed to the Rishis of the Vedic civilization some 5000 to 10,000 years ago. Many see them as the kernel of the mystical, philosophical truths that are the basis of the Higher World religion of Hinduism, their cradle, of which Buddhism is a successor and Judaism is an offshoot. With Islam and Christianity being offshoots of Judaism, this makes them the foundational documents for understanding and practising religion today. Much of ... Read more
The "Upanishads" are the sacred writings of Hinduism. They are perhaps the greatest of all the books in the history of world religions. Their origins predate recorded history, being revealed to the Rishis of the Vedic civilization some 5000 to 10,000 years ago. Many see them as the kernel of the mystical, philosophical truths that are the basis of the Higher World religion of Hinduism, their cradle, of which Buddhism is a successor and Judaism is an offshoot. With Islam and Christianity being offshoots of Judaism, this makes them the foundational documents for understanding and practising religion today. Much of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
O Books, John Hunt
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903816509
SKU
V9781903816509
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99-50
About Alan Jacobs
Alan Jacobs Chair of the Ramana Maharshi Foundation (UK). He is editor of Poetry of the Spirit, Reflections: An Anthology of Contemporary Mystical Verse, and his poetry is regularly published. He lives in London.
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