Thinking About Hinduism
No. of pages 64
Published: 1988
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"Thinking About Hinduism" by Eric J. Sharpe offers a comprehensive introduction to the philosophies, practices, and beliefs of Hinduism. The book delves into the historical and cultural contexts that have shaped this ancient religion, exploring key concepts such as dharma, karma, and moksha. Sharpe examines various scriptures and schools of thought, shedding light on the diverse and often complex nature of Hindu traditions. By fostering a critical understanding of Hinduism, the author encourages readers to appreciate its rich tapestry and relevance in contemporary society, making this work an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about one of the world's major religions. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Thinking About Religion, World Religions .
There are 64 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1988 by James Clarke & Co Ltd .
