| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxxii, 712 pages, 30 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Norton anthology of world religions |
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Norton anthology of world religions.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Unprecedented in scope and approach, The Norton Anthology of World Religions: Hinduism brings together over 300 texts from 1500 B.C.E. to the present, organized chronologically and by region. |
| Contents |
How the West Learned to Compare Religions / Jack Miles -- The Zen Diagram of Hinduism / Wendy Doniger. Hinduism in Sanskrit, 1500 B.C.E.-1200 C.E. Ancient Texts, 1500-200 B.C.E. -- The Age of Ferment, 300 B.C.E.-400 C.E. -- The Synthesis of Hinduism, 400-1200 C.E. Vernacular Hinduism in South India, 800-1800 C.E. Tamil Finds its Many Voices, 800 to 1300 C.E. -- Shiva's Warriors and Wives in Kannada, 800-1700 C.E. -- Passion for God in Telugu, 1100-1300 C.E. -- Falling at Shiva's Feet and Rama's Feet in Malayalam, 1850-1950. Vernacular Hinduism in North India, 800-1900. The Emergence of Hindi -- Tukaram of Maharashtra Says No! 1608-1649 -- Love and Anger in Bengal, 1500-1872. The Hindu Authors of Modernity, 1900 and After. Folk, Tribal, and Dalit Hinduism -- Hinduism and the Twentieth-Century Writer. |
| Subject |
Hinduism.
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Hindu literature -- History and criticism.
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Hinduism -- Rituals -- Sources.
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Hindu literature. (OCoLC)fst00957066
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Hinduism. (OCoLC)fst00957121
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Hinduism -- Rituals.
(OCoLC)fst00957154
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Sources. (OCoLC)fst01423900
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Sources.
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| Added Author |
Doniger, Wendy, editor.
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| ISBN |
0393912574 |
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9780393912579 |
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0393355012 |
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9780393355017 |
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