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Themes and Issues in Hinduism


Themes and Issues in Hinduism

Paperback by Bowen, Dr Paul

Themes and Issues in Hinduism

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ISBN:
9780304338511
Publication Date:
1 Jan 1998
Language:
English;English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Frances Pinter Publishers Ltd
Pages:
290 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 24 - 29 May 2024
Themes and Issues in Hinduism

Description

The themes and issues explored in this text cover moral decision-making, worship, myth and history, the role of women, attitudes to nature, sacred writings, beliefs about human nature, rites of passage, sacred place and the depiction of the divine. This volume addresses Hinduism.

Contents

Introduction: raising the issues, P. Bowen. Human nature and destiny, A. Rambachan; making moral decisions, G. Flood; women in Hinduism, S. Sugirtharajah; attitudes to nature, A.R. Choudhury; myth and mystery, J.S. Hirst; sacred writings, G. Flood; picturing God, S. Sugirtharajah; worship, A.R. Choudhury; sacred place, A.R. Choudhury; rites of passage, G. Flood.

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