- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism, Hindus
From one of the worlds foremost scholars on Hinduism, a vivid reinterpretation of its historyAn engrossing and definitive narrative account of history and myth that offers a new way of understanding one of the worlds oldest major religions, The Hindus elucidates the relationship between recorded history and imaginary worlds.Hinduism does not lend itself easily to a strictly chronological account: many of its central…
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- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Wendy Doniger
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 779
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics), Speaking Tiger Publishing Pvt Ltd, Penguin Group
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780143116691
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