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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism
Das Rasamandala
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This is a compact yet authoritative history of Hinduism, from its origins over 4000 years ago to the impact of the belief system across the world today. It highlights key figures in Hinduism, including Shankara, Ramanuja, Madhva and, in recent times, Vivekanada, Sahajananda Swami and Bhaktivedanta Swami. It focuses on the major historical events that have shaped Hinduism - the Vedic Period and the North Classical Age, the Mughal Empire and the impact of British Rule. Hindiuism is often called the world's oldest living major religion, and this beautifully illustrated history is an excellent introduction to the subject. It opens ... Read more
This is a compact yet authoritative history of Hinduism, from its origins over 4000 years ago to the impact of the belief system across the world today. It highlights key figures in Hinduism, including Shankara, Ramanuja, Madhva and, in recent times, Vivekanada, Sahajananda Swami and Bhaktivedanta Swami. It focuses on the major historical events that have shaped Hinduism - the Vedic Period and the North Classical Age, the Mughal Empire and the impact of British Rule. Hindiuism is often called the world's oldest living major religion, and this beautifully illustrated history is an excellent introduction to the subject. It opens ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
424g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780193014
SKU
V9781780193014
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Ref
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About Das Rasamandala
Rasamandala Das is a practising member of the Vaishnava tradition and holds an MA in Religious Education from Warwick University. He is co-director of ISKCON Educational Services (the UK's largest provider of educational resources on Hinduism.) He is the author of several key texts on Hinduism, including The Heart of Hinduism, and was commissioned by the Krishna Avanti School (the ... Read more
Reviews for Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism
"This illustrated encyclopaedia of Hinduism provides a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to Hinduism. Rasamandala Das presents a lively account." (Professor Gavin Flood, Academic Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies)"