The Strides of Vishnu

by Ariel Glucklich

Books about Hinduism often begin by noting the immense size and complexity of the subject. Hinduism is vast and diverse, they say. Or it doesn't exist at all -- Hinduism is merely a convenient (and foreign) term that masks a plurality of traditions. In either case, readers are discouraged by the thought that they are getting only a tiny sample or a shallow overview of something huge and uniquely difficult. This book is designed to be accessible and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195314050
• ISBN13: 9780195314052
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"