Hindus: their religious beliefs and practices
1. About 'Hindu', Hinduism and this book -- Pt. I. Guiding voices -- 2. The voice of scripture as Veda (I) : performing the word -- 3. The voice of scripture as Veda (II) : discerning the word -- 4. The voice of scripture as Veda and 'Veda' -- 5. The voice of tradition : smrti an...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Abingdon [u.a.]
Routledge
2010
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| Dans: | Année: 2010 |
| Édition: | 2. ed., 1. publ. |
| Collection/Revue: | The library of religious beliefs and practices
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Hindouisme
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Introduction
B Hinduism |
| Résumé: | 1. About 'Hindu', Hinduism and this book -- Pt. I. Guiding voices -- 2. The voice of scripture as Veda (I) : performing the word -- 3. The voice of scripture as Veda (II) : discerning the word -- 4. The voice of scripture as Veda and 'Veda' -- 5. The voice of tradition : smrti and its divisions (I) -- 6. The voice of tradition : smrti and its divisions (II) -- 7. The voice of tradition : caste and its realities -- 8. The voice of tradition : itihasa and sacred narrative -- 9. The voice of tradition : folklore and the intellectual heritage -- 10. The voice of experience -- Pt. II. Reason and morality -- 11. A story with a tale -- 12. Morality and the person; the belief in karma and rebirth -- Pt. III. Images of time, space, and eternity -- 13. Reckoning time and 'progress' -- 14. the sacred and its forms -- 15. Ways, means and ends -- Concluding postscript |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Description matérielle: | X, 426 S, Kt, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-415-45677-0 0-415-45676-2 0-203-86464-6 978-0-203-86464-7 978-0-415-45677-7 978-0-415-45676-0 |
