RT Book
T1 Introducing Hinduism
T2 World religions series
A1 Rodrigues, Hillary 1953-
A2 Rodrigues, Hillary P. 1953-
LA English
PP New York u.a.
PB Routledge
YR 2006
ED Repr.
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/507428919
AB Introducing Hinduism is the ideal starting point for students wishing to undertake a comprehensive study of this fascinating religion. This lively introduction explores the complexities of Hinduism, including its social structures, especially its caste system, its rituals and many scriptures, its vast mythology and varieties of deities, and its religious philosophies. Hillary Rodrigues, an experienced teacher of the Hindu tradition, emphasises the importance of Hindu rituals and practice, subjects of particular interest in contemporary scholarship. Illustrated throughout, the book also includes text boxes, summary charts, a glossary and a list of further reading to aid students' understanding and revision.
CN BL1202
SN 9780415392686
SN 9780415392693
SN 0415392683
SN 0415392691
K1 Hinduism : Textbooks
K1 Hinduism
K1 Einführung