Provides students with an introduction to India's vibrant religious faiths. This thoroughly revised second edition combines solid scholarship with clear and lively writing to provide students with an accessible introduction to religion in India.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Note on Transliteration
Acknowledgments
Preface to the New Edition
Introduction by Sushil Mittal and Gene Thursby
Part 1: What India Has Given to the World
1. Hindu Dharma by John Grimes, Sushil Mittal, and Gene Thursby
2. Jaina Dharma by Anne Vallely
3. Buddha Dhamma by Christina Anne Kilby
4. Sikh Dharam by Pashaura Singh
Part II: What India Has Received from the World
5. Indian Zoroastrian Traditions by T. M. Luhrmann
6. Indian Judaic Traditions by Shalva Weil
7. Indian Christian Traditions by M. Thomas Thangaraj and Rakesh Peter Dass
8. Indian Muslim Traditions by Peter Gottschalk
Part III: Beyond the Introductory Study of Religions
9. Beyond the Introduction-The Next Step by Peter Gottschalk
Glossary
Index