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• Author(s): Thomas J. Hopkins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Hinduism - HistoryThe Hindu Religious Tradition by Thomas J. Hopkins, originally published in 1971, provid...

• Author(s): Bose Mandakranta • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Women'S Studies - GeneralThis book accounts for the origin and evolution of the nature and roles of women within the Hindu belief system. It explains how...

• Author(s): Hillary P. Rodrigues • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: ReligionIntroducing Hinduism is an invaluable resource for those seeking an authoritative and comprehensive academ...

• Author(s): Archana Verma • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralAnalyzing the ways in which ideas of heroic discourse and the socio-religious and political needs of the period moulded icono...

• Author(s): Julius Lipner • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralJulius Lipner's Hindus is widely recognised as essential reading for everyone wishing to understand one of the world's great religious tra...

• Author(s): Dwijendra Narayan Jha • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralRecent years have seen the emergence of a virulent version of Hindu nationalism and fundamentalism in India under the banner of Hi...

• Author(s): Thomas Charles Nagy • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Christianity - CatholicThough proportionally small, India's Christians are a populous and significant minority. Focussing on various Roman Catholic ch...

• Author(s): Chetan Bhatt • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThe rise of authoritarian Hindu mass movements and political formations in India since the early 1980s raises fundamental questi...

• Author(s): Juli L. Gittinger • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThe way people encounter ideas of Hinduism online is often shaped by global discourses of religion, pervasive Orientalism and (post)co...

• Author(s): Esther Bloch | Marianne Keppens | Rajaram Hegde • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - GeneralThis book critically assesses recent debates about the colonial construction of Hinduism. Increasingly scho...

• Author(s): T. a. Gopinatha Roa • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFirst published in 1914, volume one of this study, published under the patronage of the government of His Highness the Maharaja of Travancore, ...

• Author(s): Sushil Mittal | Gene Thursby • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThe Hindu World is the most complete, authoritative and up-to-date one-volume guide to Hindu faith and culture available to...

• Author(s): Malory Nye • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralStudy of some 150 Hindu families (and about 1000 persons) living in Edinburgh, and particularly about the fact that two associations exist am...

• Author(s): Daniela Bevilacqua • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American StudiesModern Hindu Traditionalism addresses Hindu traditions that resisted contact with both Neo-Hindu thou...

• Author(s): Stanley Rice • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - Ritual & PracticesHindu Customs and their Origins (1937) primarily examines the topic of caste in India, looking at the ancient ideas of the o...

• Author(s): Knut A. Jacobsen | Kristina Myrvold • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralReligion tends to flourish when technological developments create new possibilities for communication and repr...

• Author(s): Cybelle Shattuck • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Comparative ReligionHinduism is a concise and readable survey of the history of Hinduism. Focusing particularly on the modern period, it provides a valua...

• Author(s): David L. Gosling • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Eastern - GeneralWhat part can Hindu and Buddhist traditions play in resolving the ecological problems facing India and South East Asia? David Gosling's ...

• Author(s): Swami Nikhilananda • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - Ritual & PracticesFirst Published in 1959, Hinduism written specifically for the modern readers describes and interprets one of the worl...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Oddie • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralFirst Published in 1995. The purpose of this study is to examine religious institutions, trends and developments in two adjoining distric...

• Author(s): John Davies • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis is Volume VI of ten in the Oriental series on India: Religion and Philosophy. First published in 1881 this book focuses on Hindu ...

• Author(s): Katharine Adeney | Lawrence Saez • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsThis new collection examines the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India and ...

• Author(s): Mrinal Pande • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis book addresses the recent transformations of popular Hinduism by focusing upon the religious cum artistic practic...

• Author(s): Naomi Appleton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralTaking a comparative approach which considers characters that are shared across the narrative traditions of early Indian religions (Brahmanical Hind...

• Author(s): Joel Spring • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Multicultural Educationexplores the meaning of equality and freedom in (global) ed. and relationship to universal rights to ed. Specifically, how ed. rights v...

• Author(s): Srilata Raman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralFilling the most glaring gap in Shrivaishnava scholarship, this book deals with the history of interpretation of a theological concept of ...

• Author(s): Ricardo Sousa Silvestre | Alan Constantine Herbert | Benedikt Paul Göcke • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThis book explores a number of concepts of God in Vaiṣṇavism, which is commonly...

• Author(s): Koushiki Dasgupta • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesThis book analyses the rise and growth of the Hindu nationalist party Bharatiya Jana Sangh in post independent Indi...

• Author(s): Joseph T. O'Connell | Rembert Lutjeharms • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralWithin the broad Hindu religious tradition, there have been for millennia many subtraditions generically ...

• Author(s): Jesús F. Cháirez-Garza | Mabel Denzin Gergan | Malini Ranganathan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesThrough the analytic of racialization, the chapters in this book argue tha...

• Author(s): Raj Balkaran • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American StudiesThe Sanskrit narrative text Devī Māhātmya, "The Greatness of The Goddess," extols the triumphs of an all-po...

• Author(s): Knut A. Jacobsen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThis book explores Hindu religion from a global perspective and investigates the presence of Hindu religious traditions and some of the...

• Author(s): Malik Mohamed • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesIn The Foundations of the Composite Culture in India, the focus of the author is the process of establishment of Hindu-Muslim ...

• Author(s): Gavin Flood • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralThis book presents an account of the concept of mind in Hindu Tantra through a study of religious and philosophical texts in the medieval pe...

• Author(s): Nissim Mannathukkaren • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis book engages with a range of factors that shapes the trajectory of Hindu nationalism in Kerala, the sout...

• Author(s): Sushil Mittal | Gene Thursby • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralThis book is an indispensable resource for students and researchers wishing to develop a deeper understanding of one of the...