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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherLarsen & Keller Education
ISBN-101641720867
ISBN-139781641720861
eBay Product ID (ePID)27038795866
Product Key Features
Number of Pages210 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHinduism: a Comprehensive Overview of the World's Oldest Religion
SubjectSociology of Religion
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science
AuthorJasper Mistry
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
SynopsisHinduism, often hailed as the oldest religion in the world, is widely practiced in the Indian subcontinent. Philosophies in Hinduism are linked using recognizable rituals, shared textual resources, cosmology and pilgrimage to sacred sites, among many others. Texts in Hinduism are classified into two categories, namely sruti meaning heard and Smti meaning remembered. Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita and Agamas are the major scriptures included in Hinduism. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the practice of Hinduism. It aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of this religion. Those with an interest in Hinduism would find this book helpful.