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- catalog abstract ""In The Study of Hinduism, leading scholars from around the world take stock of two centuries of international intellectual investment of Hinduism. Since the early nineteenth century, when the scholarly investigation of Hinduism began to take shape as a modern academic discipline, Hindu studies has evolved from its concentration on description and analysis to an emphasis on understanding Hindu traditions in the context of the religion's own values, concepts, and history. Offering a needed assessment of the current state of Hindu studies, the contributors to this volume identify past achievements and chart the course for what remains to be accomplished in the field."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12972887.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""In The Study of Hinduism, leading scholars from around the world take stock of two centuries of international intellectual investment of Hinduism. Since the early nineteenth century, when the scholarly investigation of Hinduism began to take shape as a modern academic discipline, Hindu studies has evolved from its concentration on description and analysis to an emphasis on understanding Hindu traditions in the context of the religion's own values, concepts, and history. Offering a needed assessment of the current state of Hindu studies, the contributors to this volume identify past achievements and chart the course for what remains to be accomplished in the field."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "What is Hinduism? / Arvind Sharma -- Study of Hinduism: the setting / Eric J. Sharpe -- Method in the study of Hinduism / Arvind Sharma -- Vedic Hinduism / Stephanie W. Jamison and Michael Witzel -- India's epics: writing, orality, and divinity / Alf Hiltebeitel -- Purāṇas: a study in the development of Hinduism / Gregory Bailey -- Bhagavadgītā and classical Hinduism: a sketch / Milton Eder -- Medieval devotional traditions: an annotated survey of recent scholarship / Philip Lutgendorf -- Modern Hinduism / Robert D. Baird".
- catalog extent "xii, 315 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1570034494 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in comparative religion".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press,".
- catalog subject "294.5/071 21".
- catalog subject "BL1205 .S82 2003".
- catalog subject "Hinduism Study and teaching.".
- catalog subject "Hinduism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "What is Hinduism? / Arvind Sharma -- Study of Hinduism: the setting / Eric J. Sharpe -- Method in the study of Hinduism / Arvind Sharma -- Vedic Hinduism / Stephanie W. Jamison and Michael Witzel -- India's epics: writing, orality, and divinity / Alf Hiltebeitel -- Purāṇas: a study in the development of Hinduism / Gregory Bailey -- Bhagavadgītā and classical Hinduism: a sketch / Milton Eder -- Medieval devotional traditions: an annotated survey of recent scholarship / Philip Lutgendorf -- Modern Hinduism / Robert D. Baird".
- catalog title "The study of Hinduism / edited by Arvind Sharma.".
- catalog type "text".