Defining Hinduism

Defining Hinduism: a reader

by Llewellyn, J. E.

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"Defining Hinduism is concerned not only with what Hinduism is but also with what it has been, and with the history of the religion and of the term "Hinduism." Some of the authors included here make political or ideological claims, so they are also interested in what Hinduism should be. The book is composed of nine essays originally published between 1991 and 2001 and written by some of the most influential scholars working on the religions of South Asia today. These essays are put into context…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Defining Hinduism : a reader / edited by J.E. Llewellyn.

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"Defining Hinduism is concerned not only with what Hinduism is but also with what it has been, and with the history of the religion and of the term "Hinduism." Some of the authors included here make political or ideological claims, so they are also interested in what Hinduism should be. The book is composed of nine essays originally published between 1991 and 2001 and written by some of the most influential scholars working on the religions of South Asia today. These essays are put into context by a comprehensive general introduction, as well as individual introductions to each of the four parts."--Jacket.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Equinox
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 227 pages ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1904768733, 9781904768739, 1904768725, 9781904768722
  • oclc:ocm59356762
  • LC Classification:BL1202
  • Dewey Decimal:294.5

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