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Author : K. Suresh
Publisher : Mittal Publications
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 21,77 MB
Release : 2002-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9788170999553
This Eight Volume Set Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Religion In India Through The Ages.
Author : Fred W. Clothey
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 16,20 MB
Release : 2007-01-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1135948372
Religion in India is an ideal first introduction to India's fascinating and varied religious history. Fred Clothey surveys the religions of India from prehistory and Indo-European migration through to the modern period. Exploring the interactions between different religious movements over time, and engaging with some of the liveliest debates in religious studies, he examines the rituals, mythologies, arts, ethics and social and cultural contexts of religion as lived in the past and present on the subcontinent. Key topics discussed include: Hinduism, its origins and development over time minority religions, such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism and Buddhism the influences of colonialism on Indian religion the spread of Indian religions in the rest of the world the practice of religion in everyday life, including case studies of pilgrimages, festivals, temples and rituals, and the role of women Written by an experienced teacher, this student-friendly textbook is full of clear, lively discussion and vivid examples. Complete with maps and illustrations, and useful pedagogical features, including timelines, a comprehensive glossary, and recommended further reading specific to each chapter, this is an invaluable resource for students beginning their studies of Indian religions.
Author : Alexander P. Varghese
Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 29,76 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Christianity
ISBN : 9788126909032
The Book Is An Academic Endeavour On A Variety Of Themes Encompassing History, Society, Religions, Vedas, Upanishads And Epics. It Also Studies The Movements Led By Various Personalities Enjoying Places Of Prominence In Their Respective Fields.Besides The Major Tenets Of Different Religions, The Book Discusses More Than Thirty Philosophies Representing Various Shades Of Thought Classified Into Five Broad Categories: (I) Saddarsanas Or Six Visions, Inspired By The Vedas, Are Independent In Approach And Argument Though Not Isolated From One Another; (Ii) Sramanas (Strivers) Philosophies Emerged In The 6Th Century Bc. Their Proponents Were, By And Large, Empiricists Who Used Experience And Observation As A Source Of Knowledge; (Iii) The Modern Philosophies In Hindusim Emanated From The Movements Of Revival Of This Religion Through Reformist Organisations Like Arya Samaj, Brahmo Samaj, And Theosophical Society, Etc.; (Iv) The Upanishadic Philosophies Mainly Revolve Around The Concepts Of Self The Individual, And Absolute God Almighty; (V) Finally, The Philosophies Of Different Religions Are Based On Faith And Practices Propounded By Their Respective Founders Or Their Successors.This Elaborate Study Is Structured In Two Volumes Each Consisting Of A Number Of Parts That Include Chapters On Different Themes. Volume I Makes A Detailed Discussion On India, Going In-Depth Into The Name, Basic Characteristics, Geography, History, Civilization, Etc. It Effectively Unveils India S Identity As A Nation Along With Its Historical Realities, Socio-Culture Features And Contribution To The World At Large In Spiritual Pursuits. Volume Ii Is A Self-Contained Comparative Study Of Hinduism And Christianity Accentuating The Doctrinal Issues Which Mark The Points Of Accord And Possible Discords In The Cordiality And Mutuality Of These Two Great Religions. Annexures Given In The End Constitute An Integral Part Of This Volume And Will Provide Useful Study-Aids To The Readers.The Book Will Be Useful To Students, Teachers, Religious Preachers, Educationists, And All Those Who Aspire To Enhance Their Knowledge On India S History, Religion And Spiritual Philosophy.
Author : K. Suresh
Publisher :
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 14,49 MB
Release : 2002-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9788170999553
This Eight Volume Set Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Religion In India Through The Ages.
Author : Haridas Thakordas Muzumdar
Publisher : Bombay : Allied Publishers Private Limited
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,96 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Inddia
ISBN :
Author : S. Gajrani
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 33,66 MB
Release : 2004-02
Category : India
ISBN : 9788182050594
All the Indian States and Union Teritories have been divided in these six volumes. Specific attention has been paid to each state and its distinct history, culture, religion, customs, traditions, art crafts dance form, architecture etc. These volumes offer exhaustive and keen examination on variegated traditional beliefs, cultural practices and diverse historical events of each state.
Author : K. Suresh
Publisher :
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 36,54 MB
Release : 2002-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9788170999553
This Eight Volume Set Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of Religion In India Through The Ages.
Author : James Vaughan
Publisher :
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 50,63 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Religion
ISBN :
According to the author, the religious history of India is a special force that awakens sentiments of sympathy and deep interest. It is the land that inspires one most to the question of the ultimate truth about the self, and the quest of who we are.
Author : Sushil Mittal
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 19,12 MB
Release : 2017-11-28
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1134791933
India is a highly diverse country, home to a wide array of languages, religions, and cultural traditions. Analyzing the dynamic religious traditions of this democratic nation sheds light on the complex evolution from India’s past to today’s modern culture. Written by leading experts in the field, Religions of India provides students with an introduction to India’s vibrant religious faiths. To understand its heritage and core values, the beginning chapters introduce the indigenous Dharmic traditions of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism, while the later chapters examine the outside influences of Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These chapters are designed for cross-religious comparison, with the history, practices, values, and worldviews of each belief system explained. The final chapter helps students relate what they have learnt to religious theory, preparing the way for future study. This thoroughly revised second edition combines solid scholarship with clear and lively writing to provide students with an accessible and comprehensive introduction to religion in India. This is the ideal textbook for students approaching religion in Asia, South Asia, or India for the first time. Features to aid study include: discussion questions at the end of each chapter, images, a glossary, suggestions for further reading, and an Companion Website with additional links for students to further their study.
Author : Thomas Yeates
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 20,65 MB
Release : 1818
Category : Asia
ISBN :