On Hinduism

by Wendy Doniger

Book Overview

In this magisterial volume of essays, Wendy Doniger enhances our understanding of the ancient and complex religion to which she has devoted herself for half a century. This series of interconnected essays and lectures surveys the most critically important and hotly contested issues in Hinduism over 3,500 years, from the ancient time of the Vedas to the present day.

The essays contemplate the nature of Hinduism; Hindu concepts of divinity; attitudes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199360073
• ISBN13: 9780199360079
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 682 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"