Essential Hinduism / Steven J. Rosen ; foreword by Graham M. Schweig.
Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.Description: xxi, 266 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0275990060 (alk. paper)
- 9780275990060 (alk. paper)
- 294.5 22
- BL1202 .R55 2006
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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.
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