Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Supporting your high street Find out how »
Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies, Hardback Book

Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies Hardback

Hardback

Out of stock

Description

First Published in 2005. Written by the eminent scholar Abbe Dubois, this work is an impressive eye-witness account of life in India at the tum of the century.

It combines descriptions of the Hindu religion and Hindu sociology with masterful portraits of the intimate lives of the people among whom the author lived.

Many important issues are explored, including the caste system, poverty, the mythical origin of the Brahmins, Hindu sects, ceremonies, religious fasting, morality, the position of women, and Hindu literature.

Information

  • Out of stock

  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:780 pages
  • Publisher:Kegan Paul
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9780710310873

Other Formats

£54.99

Out of stock
Add to Basket
Sign in to add to wishlist
 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information

  • Out of stock

  • Format:Hardback
  • Pages:780 pages
  • Publisher:Kegan Paul
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9780710310873