Rigorously nonsectarian, the World Religions series offers an objective study of the major spiritual traditions, including: - Historical origin - Organizational structure - Geographical distribution - Rituals and ceremonies - Current activities - Fundamental beliefs - Population of believers - Cultural contributions - Sacred sites.
Rigorously nonsectarian, the World Religions series offers an objective study of the major spiritual traditions, including: - Historical origin
One of the oldest and most complex of world faiths, Hinduism is the religion of four fifths of India's population as well as other communities around the world. This fourth edition covers topics such as: religion and politics in India; the roots of Hinduism; Hindu customs and beliefs; Hindu nationalism and Hindu gods and devotionalism.
One of the oldest and most complex of world faiths, Hinduism is the religion of four fifths of India's population as well as other communities around ...