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Modern Hindu thought : an introduction / Arvind Sharma.
Van Pelt Library BL1212.56 .S53 2005
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LIBRA BL1212.56 .S53 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sharma, Arvind.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hinduism--Doctrines.
- Hinduism.
- Hinduism--History--20th century.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 208 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- Summary:
- Hinduism is not just a religious belief, it is also a philosophy based upon certain key concepts. Modern Hindu Thought: An Introduction is devoted to the analysis of the concepts of modern Hindu thought, where modern is understood to begin by c. 1800 by when major changes in the political, social, and religious life of India had begun to occur as a result of the European presence in India. This volume offers readers an excellent grounding in the rich and diverse traditions of Hindu thought and is an essential reading for anyone interested in Hinduism, Indian philosophy, and religion
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-197) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195676386
- OCLC:
- 62594501
- Publisher Number:
- 9780195676389
- Online:
- Publisher description
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