The Great Religions of India

About The Book: The Great Religions of India is a comprehensive exploration of the major religious traditions that have shaped India's spiritual and cultural landscape. The work delves into Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, examining their origins, philosophies, practices, and key texts. It explores the evolution of these religions, their influence on Indian society, and their interconnections. The book highlights the diverse spiritual traditions within India, including their shared values such as non-violence, dharma, and liberation, while also recognizing the unique contributions of each religion to global thought. Overall, it provides a detailed overview of India's rich religious heritage. About The Author: John Murray Mitchell (1815–1904) was a Scottish missionary and orientalist. Ordained by the Church of Scotland in 1838, he embarked on a mission to Bombay, India, mastering languages like Marathi, Sanskrit, and Zend. He his Indian mission in 1846. Mitchell played a key role in founding a mission among the Santal people and establishing the Simla Union Church. Mitchell played a significant role in the 1900 Uniting Act, leading to the formation of the United Free Church of Scotland. The Title 'The Great Religions of India written/authored/edited by J. Murray Mitchell', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370148260 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 298 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms