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ISBN: 9781405160216
Year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 256
Description:
This innovative introductory textbook explores the central
practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday
practice.
Introduces and contextualizes the rituals, festivals and
everyday lived experiences of Hinduism in text and images
Includes data from the author?s own extensive
ethnographic fieldwork in central India (Chhattisgarh), the Deccan
Plateau (Hyderabad), and South India (Tirupati)
Features coverage of Hindu diasporas, including a study of the
Hindu community in Atlanta, Georgia
Each chapter includes case study examples of specific topics
related to the practice of Hinduism framed by introductory and
contextual material
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405160216
Year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 256
Description:
This innovative introductory textbook explores the central
practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday
practice.
Introduces and contextualizes the rituals, festivals and
everyday lived experiences of Hinduism in text and images
Includes data from the author?s own extensive
ethnographic fieldwork in central India (Chhattisgarh), the Deccan
Plateau (Hyderabad), and South India (Tirupati)
Features coverage of Hindu diasporas, including a study of the
Hindu community in Atlanta, Georgia
Each chapter includes case study examples of specific topics
related to the practice of Hinduism framed by introductory and
contextual material