Hinduism a very short introduction very short introductions knott kim isbn 9780198745549 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. In this very short introduction kim knott offers a succinct and authoritative overview of hinduism and its key beliefs in this second edition she considers new issues facing hindus such as the politicization of hinduism in india the increasing impact of hindu nationalism and the rise and fall of sectarian hindu movements. Hinduism a very short introduction very short introductions von knott kim bei abebooksde isbn 10 0198745540 isbn 13 9780198745549 oup oxford 2016 softcover. Hinduism a very short introduction offers an overview of this major religion discussing key topics such as the centrality of the veda as religious texts the role of brahmins gurus and storytellers in the transmission of divine truths and the cultural and moral importance of epics such as the ramayana it considers the impact of changes in technology flourishing social media and the challenges facing it in the 21st century such as the impact of hindu nationalism and the