The Life of Hinduism

The Life of Hinduism
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 339
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ISBN-10 : 9780520249141
ISBN-13 : 0520249143
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Book Synopsis The Life of Hinduism by : John Stratton Hawley

Download or read book The Life of Hinduism written by John Stratton Hawley and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2006-12-04 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The Life of Hinduism' collects a series of essays that present Hinduism as a vibrant, truly 'lived' religion. The text offers a glimpse into the multifaceted world of Hindu worship, life-cycle rites, festivals, performances, gurus, and castes.


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