Hinduism in India: modern and contemporary movements
A major contribution toward the ongoing debates on the nature and history of Hinduism in India. Is Hinduism coherent, or should it be viewed as a conglomeration of many distinctive traditions? What were (or are) its most important and central teachings? When did the idea of "Hin…
Hinduism in India
A major contribution toward the ongoing debates on the nature and history of Hinduism in India. Is Hinduism coherent, or should it be viewed as a conglomeration of many distinctive traditions? What were (or are) its most important and central teachings? When did the idea of "Hin…
"Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions...the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita...inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand…
"Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions--the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita--inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand p…
"Between 300 BCE and 200 CE, concepts and practices of dharma attained literary prominence throughout India. Both Buddhist and Brahmanical authors sought to clarify and classify their central concerns, and dharma proved a means of thinking through and articulating those concerns…
"Chronic Hindu-Muslim rioting in India has created a situation in which communal violence is both so normal and so varied in its manifestations that it would seem to defy effective analysis. Paul R. Brass, one of the world's preeminent experts on South Asia, has tracked more tha…
This is a comparative study of religion among young adults of Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim immigrant families across Canada
This is a comparative study of religion among young adults of Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim immigrant families across Canada.