Encyclopedia of Hinduism

by Denise Cush

Book Overview

The Encyclopedia of Hinduism contains over 900 entries reflecting recent advances in scholarship which have raised new theoretical and methodological issues as well as identifying new areas of study which have not been addressed previously. The debate over the term 'Hinduism' in the light of post-Orientalist critiques is just one example of how once standard academic frameworks have been called into question. Entries range from 150-word definitions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415556236
• ISBN13: 9780415556231
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 1128 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"