Hindu Visions of the Sacred

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  • Hinduism is arguably the oldest of religions, with an estimated 700 million followers today worldwide.

    In this book the key elements of Hindu practice and belief are introduced accompanied by stunning images from the collection of the British Museum. The rich and vivid background of Hinduism is explored through the ancient texts, colourful mythology and beautiful temples of India. The role of worship and devotion, as well as key festivals, is also featured.

  • Product code: cmc24230
    Gift recipient: For men
    Price category: Under £10
    World culture: Asia
    Title: Hindu Visions of the Sacred
    Author: Anna L. Dallapiccola
    ISBN: 9780714124230
    Number of pages: 96
    Size: 185x150mm
    llustrations: 45 colour
    Weight: 0.336kg
    Standard UK delivery: 5 working days. Overseas times may vary

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