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Hinduism - An Introduction Owen Cole

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Hinduism - An Introduction Owen Cole

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Zusammenfassung

Hinduism - An Introduction will give you a full understanding of the history and beliefs of this faith, as well exploring what it means to be a Hindu today.

Hinduism - An Introduction Zusammenfassung

Hinduism - An Introduction Owen Cole

Hinduism, with its rich variety of religious traditions, can often be hard to define. This book is an informative guide to those traditions, and their underlying unity. Covering all important aspects of Hinduism, from deities and temples to mythology and philosophy, and exploring what it means to lead a Hindu life, this book will let you discover this fascinating religion and understand its relevance today.

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the authors' many years of experience.

TEST YOURSELF
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER
Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

TRY THIS
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Über Owen Cole

V. P. Hemant Kanitkar was born and schooled in India and came to Britain in 1948. He obtained degrees, both in Sanskrit and History at London University. He taught in various secondary schools in the London area for 26 years. After retiring in 1984, he has written eleven books on Hinduism and India for British schools. The author also officiates as a priest for major Hindu rites of passage. Owen Cole has taught at every stage of education from junior schools to university. He is a vice president of the World Congress of Faiths, a member of the Other Faiths Commission of the Churches together in Britain and Ireland and a founder member of the Shap Working Party on World Religions in Education. He is visiting research fellow at University College, Chichester. He has written or contributed to some thirty five books. His principal interest is religious education in school, a recent contribution has been RE in the Primary Curriculum, Religious and Moral Education Press.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • : authors' introduction
  • 1: diversity and unity
  • 2: the temple
  • 3: murtis and mythology
  • 4: gods and priests
  • 5: the family
  • 6: religion in the home
  • 7: family rituals and ceremonies
  • 8: scriptures
  • 9: pilgrimage
  • 10: liberation;enlightenment; the place of the guru
  • 11: hindu philosophy
  • 12: the path of the loving devotion
  • 13: the beginnings of hinduism
  • 14: ethics
  • 15: hinduism since 1757
  • 16: mohandas karamchand gandhi
  • 17: some aspects of hinduism today
  • : further reading
  • : glossary
  • : index

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR005485319
9781444105094
1444105094
Hinduism - An Introduction Owen Cole
Owen Cole
TY Religion
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Broschiert
John Murray Press
2010-06-25
320
N/A
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