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Hinduism

Hinduism

by R. C. Zaehner

1962HinduismEssence, genius, natureHindoeïsmeHindouisme
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THE SACRED LANGUAGE OF the Hindus is Sanskrit, and Sanskrit is itself a development and formalization of the more ancient 'Vedic' in which the Vedas were composed.

About this book

Religious beliefs and their effects on the daily life of the people, from the 2d millenium B.C. through Ghandhi, in a brief survey for the general reader.

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HinduismEssence, genius, natureHindoeïsmeHindouisme
First published 1962

About the author

R. C. Zaehner

1913 – 1974

Author

R. C. Zaehner

First published

1962

Pages

210

Read time

≈ 5h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

9780195003833

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