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Translator: W. Ward

Account of the Writings, Religion, and Manners, of the Hindoos Volume 1st

Gyan Publishing House, 2025

168,64 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Anno di pubblicazione
2025
ISBN
1111007647060
Autore
Translator: W. Ward
Pagine
480
Volumi
Volume 1st
Editori
Gyan Publishing House
Soggetto
Hinduism, History
Descrizione
Paperback
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Brossura
Print on demand

Descrizione

About The Book: Account of the Writings, Religion, and Manners of the Hindoos (1811), in a four-volume set by William Ward, offers a thorough exploration of Hindu religion, culture, and society. The work provides an in-depth analysis of essential Hindu scriptures, including the Vedas, Upanishads, and Puranas, while also addressing the diverse Hindu sects, their beliefs, and cultural practices. Written by Ward, a British Christian missionary who spent years in India studying Hinduism, the book reflects his keen observations of the Hindu way of life. It covers various aspects of Hinduism, such as the caste system, the worship of gods and goddesses, and concepts like karma and reincarnation. Additionally, Ward provides a historical overview of the evolution of Hinduism, exploring the influences of Buddhism, Jainism, Islamic rule, and British colonialism on Hindu society. Overall, the work serves as a significant resource for anyone seeking to understand the Hindu religion and culture.
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