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An Introduction to the Study of Hinduism (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Guru Prosad Sen

 
9780260352422: An Introduction to the Study of Hinduism (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 026035242X ISBN 13: 9780260352422
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Unlock the complexities of Hinduism and Indian nationalism in this thoughtful study.

This edition explores how religious practice, caste, language, and social change influence the growth of a modern Indian nation.

Designed for readers seeking a clear, contemporary look at how tradition and modernity interact, the work presents arguments in accessible language and connects ancient ideas to current debates. It uses historical analysis to examine how Hinduisms, social structures, and national identity intersect in India’s evolving landscape.
  • Explanations of how caste, language, and religion have shaped Indian society
  • Discussion of reform, modernization, and their impact on national unity
  • Examples of diverse viewpoints within Hinduism and Indian politics
  • A framework for understanding cultural and political change in India
Ideal for readers of history, religion, and South Asian studies seeking a grounded introduction to Hinduism and its role in shaping modern India.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
026035242X
ISBN 13 
9780260352422
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
290