| #992881 in Books | 2006-09-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .91 x6.84 x9.65l,1.60 | File type: PDF | 416 pages||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| An excellent black and white introduction|By Will Jerom|Content Summary: This book reviews in considerable detail the Vedic texts and history, the epics of the Ramayana, Mahabharata, plus the major sects of Saivism, Vaisnavism, Saktism, etc. It has some review of Gandhi, Ram Mohun Roy, Sri Ramarskishna, and others. I found it to be all a teacher could want for a college leve|||'A welcome addition to the current range of introductory materials on Hinduism....Rodrigues' treatment is sympathetic and sensitive, managing to suggest a sense of both of the breadth and richness of Hindu tradition and of its underlying unity.' -
Introducing Hinduism is the ideal starting point for students wishing to undertake a comprehensive study of this fascinating religion. This lively introduction explores the complexities of Hinduism, including its social structures, especially its caste system, its rituals and many scriptures, its vast mythology and varieties of deities, and its religious philosophies. Hillary Rodrigues, an experienced teacher of the Hindu tradition, emphasises the importance ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Introducing Hinduism (World Religions) | Hillary Rodrigues. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.