Hinduism by Kim Knott
What is Hinduism and what do Hindus believe? An insight into the beliefs and authority of Hindus and Hinduism, looking at how it has been affected by colonialism and modernity. Combines an overview of the religion with analysis and observations, of interest to Hindu and non-Hindu alike.
Kim Knott is Professor of Religious and Secular Studies at Lancaster University. She has published five academic books, including The Location of Religion: A Spatial Analysis and Diasporas: Concepts, Intersections, Identities, and a popular book and website, Moving People, Changing Places. Elizabeth Poole is Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications at Keele University. She is the author of Reporting Islam: Media Representations of British Islam and co-editor of Muslims and the News Media. Teemu Taira is Research Fellow in Comparative Religion at the University of Turku, Finland. He has published articles (in English and Finnish) on religion, discourse and culture, including on the Finnish and British media.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192853417 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192853414 |
| Title | Hinduism |
| Author | Kim Knott |
| Series | Very Short Introductions Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1998-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 155 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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