Renard, John 1944- creator text bibliography nyu New York Paulist Press c1999 1999 monographic eng

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x, 179 p. ; 21 cm. A short, user-friendly introduction to major historical, cultural, spiritual, and theological points of interest in the complex of faith traditions known collectively as Hinduism. Stress in copy that this is an irenic approach to Hinduism. Perfect for World Cultures classes. An academic catalog selection. Contents: Beginnings and early sources -- History and development -- Doctrines and practices -- Law and ethics -- Spirituality -- Hinduism and the humanities -- Relationships to other religious traditions -- Women and family -- Hinduism here and now. John Renard. Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-158) and index. Hinduism BL 1210 .R44 1999 294.5 080913845X (pbk. : alk. paper) 98049026 DLC 981021 20151113120958.0 3563029