Graham M. Schweig, Thomas J. Hopkins

The Hindu Religious Tradition

A New Historical, Anthropological, and Philological Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Hindu Religious Tradition by Thomas J. Hopkins, originally published in 1971, provided a comprehensive survey of Hindu development from the Indus civilization to the present.This volume is an invaluable resource for students in need of an introduction to the history and practice of Hinduism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032744728
• ISBN-10: 1032744723
• Artikelnr.: 71850767

Autorenporträt

Thomas J. Hopkins was Professor of Religious Studies at Franklin and Marshall College, USA. Graham M. Schweig is Professor and Director of Studies in Religion at Christopher Newport University, Virginia, and Distinguished Teaching and Research Faculty at the Center for Dharma Studies, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. The Beginnings of Indian Culture 2. The First Indian Villages and Cities 3. Indus Valley Religion: Exploring The Remains Of India's First Urban Culture 4. Post-Urban Indian Cultures prior to the
ryans 5. The Foundations of Hindu Synthesis of
ryan and Non-
ryans Religion 6. Early Vedic Religion 7. The
räyakas and Upani
ads 8.
ryans and Dravidians 9. The Development of Non-Vedic India 10. Challenges and Changes: The Persians and the Greeks Enter India 11. The New Br
hmäical Synthesis: Yoga, Theism, and
srama 12. Indo-Greeks and Synthesis in the Hindu Epics 13.
akas, S
tav
hanas, and the Early Pur
as 14. Kush
ns, Guptas, and the Emergence of Hindu Theism 15. The Continuing Hindu Tradition Index