Unifying Hinduism: Philosophy and Identity in Indian Intellectual History. By Andrew Nicholson

‘Hinduism, as a faith’, wrote Jawaharlal Nehru in his monumental The Discovery of India (1946), ‘is vague, amorphous, many-sided, all things to all men. It is hardly possible to define it, or indeed to say definitely whether it is a religion or not’. Ever mindful of India's religious cosmopolit...

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Main Author: Leach, Robert (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2011
In: Literature and theology
Year: 2011, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 474-477
Review of:Unifying Hinduism (New York : Columbia University Press, 2010) (Leach, Robert)
Unifying Hinduism (New York, NY : Columbia University Press, 2010) (Leach, Robert)
Unifying Hinduism (New York : Columbia University Press, 2010) (Leach, Robert)
Unifying Hinduism (New York : Columbia Univ. Press, 2010) (Leach, Robert)
Unifying Hinduism (New York : Columbia University Press, 2010) (Leach, Robert)
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