Hinduism

For some four hundred years, Hindus and Christians have been engaged in a public controversy about conversion and missionary proselytization, espec...

The Parashakthi Temple in Pontiac, Michigan serves as a site of worship for the Hindu goddess Karumariamman, whose origins are in South India. In h...

The Parashakthi Temple in Pontiac, Michigan serves as a site of worship for the Hindu goddess Karumariamman, whose origins are in South India. In h...

In the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, in the Central Himalayas, Hindu deities are ever present in the lives of devotees. Through ritual practic...

In the north Indian state of Uttarakhand, in the Central Himalayas, Hindu deities are ever present in the lives of devotees. Through ritual practic...

The contributions to this book address a series of confrontationsdebates between intellectual communities, the interplay of texts and images, and t...

Showing how spiritual care is practiced in a variety of different contexts such as healthcare, detention and higher education, as well as settings ...

This innovative introductory textbook explores the central practices and beliefs of Hinduism through contemporary, everyday practice. Introduces ...

Historically in middle-class Bengali Hindu households it has been the matriarchs responsibility to arrange and maintain the domestic shrine and to ...

In The Hindu Self and its Muslim Neighbors, the author sketches the contours of relations between Hindus and Muslims in Bengal. The central argumen...

Examining the interplay of religion, history, and literature through a case study of King Krsnadevaraya's celebrated Telugu poem muktamlyada, Ilani...