Essential Hinduism /
Rosen, Steven, 1955-
Essential Hinduism / Steven J. Rosen ; foreword by Graham M. Schweig. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006. - xxi, 266 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-249) and index.
Foreword / by Graham M. Schweig -- Introduction -- The antecedents : everything comes from something -- Hinduism : the one and the many -- Dharma and the Hindu social system -- What are the Vedas? -- Epic Hinduism -- The Bhagavad-Gita and the life of Lord Krishna -- The Puranas and the Bhagavata -- Vaishnavism and the practice of Hinduism -- Underlying metaphysics -- The yoga of eating -- Idols, deities, worship, and temples -- Festivals and holidays -- Sonic theology -- Conclusion.
0275990060 (alk. paper) 9780275990060 (alk. paper)
2006024490
Hinduism.
Vaishnavism.
BL1202 / .R55 2006
294.5
Essential Hinduism / Steven J. Rosen ; foreword by Graham M. Schweig. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006. - xxi, 266 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-249) and index.
Foreword / by Graham M. Schweig -- Introduction -- The antecedents : everything comes from something -- Hinduism : the one and the many -- Dharma and the Hindu social system -- What are the Vedas? -- Epic Hinduism -- The Bhagavad-Gita and the life of Lord Krishna -- The Puranas and the Bhagavata -- Vaishnavism and the practice of Hinduism -- Underlying metaphysics -- The yoga of eating -- Idols, deities, worship, and temples -- Festivals and holidays -- Sonic theology -- Conclusion.
0275990060 (alk. paper) 9780275990060 (alk. paper)
2006024490
Hinduism.
Vaishnavism.
BL1202 / .R55 2006
294.5