Hinduism For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (871 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470878584 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 388 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Iespecially appreciate Mr. VictoriaLeo_author "Reiki Master" : Organized, clear, interesting - accurate - well-done! October 18, 2014. This book is written in a clear manner that I believe will appeal to everyone -the believers, agnostics, atheists, the curious and more. A fascinating book, I read itin one breath (sorry if this is not a correct English expression). An excellent distilling of complexity into clarity. Hinduism isn't an "ism" in the same way as Christianity: there is no unifying creed or hierarchy; it is heterogeneous. Not only the customs and the significance of numerous fe
Clearly written, comprehensive and captivating HINDUISM FOR DUMMIES is an excellent and comprehensive introduction to Hinduism, in most of its forms and features. Clearly written and organized, it is likely to appeal to three kinds of readers: 1) Hindus seeking to refresh or expand their knowledge; 2) non-Hindus wanting to learn about Hinduism; 3) and spiritual seekers in sear. Helpful high-level introduction My son found this book to be very helpful as a high-level introduction to Hinduism and its gods. He was not looking for anything super in-depth, and needed a fast reference that would be approachable and enjoyable to read (i.e. not too academic). This fit the bill nicely and has already helped him in academic quiz tournaments.. Best Introduction to Hinduism Available in English John Shafer If you are a little mystified about Hinduism and are looking for the best introductory overview to help you make sense of it, this is it. As a "Dummies" book it is written clearly and is easy to follow and understand; but this book is actually quite detailed in its content and coverage. I was quite impressed at its depth.One thing
Your hands-on guide to one of the world's major religionsThe dominant religion of India, "Hinduism" refers to a wide variety of religious traditions and philosophies that have developed over thousands of years. Today, the United States is home to approximately one million Hindus.If you've heard of this ancient religion and are looking for a reference that explains the intricacies of the customs, practices, and teachings of this ancient spiritual system, Hinduism For Dummies is for you!Provides a thorough introduction to this earliest and popular world belief systemInformation on the rites, rituals, deities, and teachings associated with the practice of HinduismExplores the history and teachings of the Vedas, Brahmans, and UpanishadsOffers insight into the modern daily practice of