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Hinduism (Rev. and updated ed)

Part of the Religions of the World S. series
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Hinduism if the world's oldest living faith. This book explores what it means to be a Hindu. It explains the rites associated with birth, marriage and death; the importance of the family; customs and taboos; holy places and shrines.

It takes us inside a Hindu temple, and describes the festivals of the Hindu calendar, showing how the worship of 330 million different gods is not incompatible with belief in one Supreme Being.

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Product Details
Hodder Wayland
0750239034 / 9780750239035
Paperback
294.5
19/07/2001
United Kingdom
English
45p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
29 cm
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Previous ed.: London: Simon & Schuster, 1992.