Rasamandala Das Bücher

A magnificent introduction to the world of Hinduism, its philosophy and beliefs, illustrated with over 320 photographs.

"Hinduism is perhaps the world's oldest major religion. This comprehensive book explores its rich historical and cultural development, from its Indian roots to its vibrant application in the present, global context. The first section examines the origins of Hinduism, exploring the holy texts and their teachings about the self, the law of karma, and the cycle of birth and death. The second part focuses on spiritual practices - the four main paths and the many Hindu deities. The final section analyzes Hindu society, culture and arts. This accessible book provides the perfect reference for anyone wishing to explore the compelling faith and culture that is Hinduism." --Publisher description.

A comprehensive guide to Hindu history and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 beautiful photographs.

Hinduism is perhaps the world's oldest major religion. This comprehensive book explores its rich historical and cultural development, from its Indian roots to its vibrant application in the present, global context. The first section examines the origins of Hinduism, exploring the holy texts and their teachings about the self, the law of karma, and the cycle of birth and death. The second part focuses on spiritual practices - the four main paths and the many Hindu deities. The final section analyses Hindu society, culture and arts. This accessible book provides the perfect reference for anyone wishing to explore the compelling faith and culture that is Hinduism.

An accessible, comprehensive introduction to Hinduism today to support KS3 Religious Education

A concise authoritative history of Hinduism, from its origins over 4000 years ago to the impact of its belief system across the world today.