Description |
xi, 657 pages ; 25 cm. |
Series |
The Routledge worlds |
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Routledge worlds.
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Contents |
Introducing the Hindu world: On Hinduism and Hinduisms : the way of the banyan / Julius Lipner -- Oral teachings and textual traditions: Veda and Upaniṣad / Laurie L. Patton. Mahābhārata / James L. Fitzgerald. Rāmāyaṇa / Robert P. Goldman, Sally J. Sutherland Goldman. Purāṇa / Velcheru Narayana Rao -- Theistic and devotional movements: Śaiva / Gavin Flood. Śākta / Kathleen M. Erndl. Vaiṣṇava / Francis X. Clooney, Tony K. Stewart. Bhakti / David N. Lorenzen -- Cosmic order and human goals: Dharma / Barbara A. Holdrege. Artha / Hartmut Scharfe. Kāma / Dermot Killingley. Mokṣa / Klaus K. Klostermaier -- Social action and social structure: Karma / Herman W. Tull. Saṃskāra / Mary McGee. Varṇa and Jāti / McKim Marriott. Āśrama / Walter O. Kaelber -- Vitality in persons and places: Anna / R.S. Khare. Grāma / Susan S. Wadley. Ālaya / Vasudha Narayanan. Tīrtha / Surinder M. Bhardwaj, James G. Lochtefeld -- Linguistic and philosophic analysis: Bhāṣā / Madhav M. Deshpande. Darśana / John A. Grimes. Kāla / Randy Kloetzli, Alf Hiltebeitel. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-625) and index. |
Note |
Originally published as hbk.: 2004. |
Subject |
Hinduism.
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Hindu civilization.
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Hindu civilization. (OCoLC)fst01729900
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Hinduism. (OCoLC)fst00957121
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Added Author |
Mittal, Sushil.
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Thursby, Gene R.
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ISBN |
0415772273 (paperback) |
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9780415772273 (paperback) |
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0415215277 (hbk.) |
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9780415215275 (hbk.) |
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