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Title:
Why I am a Hindu
Publication Date:
2018
Publication Information:
Melbourne : Scribe Publications, 2018.

©2018
Physical Description:
xv, 295 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781947534551

9781947534568
Abstract:
"In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India's finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world's oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith. He talks about the Great Souls of Hinduism, Adi Shankara, Patanjali, Ramanuja, Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and many others who made major contributions to the essence of Hinduism"--Amazon.
Contents:
My Hinduism -- The Hindu way -- Questioning Hindu customs -- Great souls of Hinduism -- Hinduism and the politics of Hindutva -- Beyond holy cows: the uses and abuses of Hindu culture and history -- Taking back Hinduism.
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Language:
English
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