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Title: HANDBOOK OF HINDU MYTHOLOGY (WOR
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication Date: 2001
Condition: New
About this title
A guide to Hinduism through the ages, offering readers an accessible way of exploring its complex deities, mythological characters, and ideas.
· A chronology of the mythological universe and the history of Hinduism, explaining the working and purpose of time and mythic time within the culture
· An illustrated A–Z section with entries on major deities, characters, themes, rituals, and beliefs of Hinduism in cultural context
Unlike many other ancient mythologies, Hinduism thrives in the modern world. One billion followers and countless others have been captivated by its symbolic representations of love, karma, and reincarnation. This is a dauntingly complex mythology of multifaceted deities, lengthy heroic tales, and arcane philosophies, with a 3,000-year history of reinterpretations and adaptations.
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