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Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions: Worship, Festivals, and Ceremonies From Around the World by Barnes, Trevor
Notes: A reference work designed to introduce readers to the major Eastern religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism.
ISBN: 0753458810
Publisher: Boston: Kingfisher
Published: 2005
Pages: 40
Callnumber: 294 B263H
Eastern Religions: Origins, Beliefs, Holy Texts, Sacred Places by Coogan, Michael D.
Notes: An overview of the main texts, practices, beliefs, and history of the major Eastern Religions.
ISBN: 0195221915
Publisher: New York: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Pages: 552
Callnumber: 200.95 EA77R
Hinduism by Robinson, James B.
Notes: This book explores the origins, beliefs, and cultural events that are important to Hinduism. It also addresses the non-Hindu world’s perception of the religion.
ISBN: 0791078582
Publisher: Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2004
Pages: 194
Callnumber: 294.5 R563H
Hinduism: Experiments in the Sacred by Knipe, David M.
Notes: This study of the main Hindu deities, myths, rituals, and daily life creates a detailed introduction to Hinduism.
ISBN: 0060647809
Publisher: San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco
Published: 1991
Pages: 171
Callnumber: 294.5 K748H
Hinduism by Kanitakara, Hermanta
Notes: An introduction to the origins and main beliefs, daily life, and holy places of Hinduism.
ISBN: 0844236829
Publisher: Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Publishing Group
Published: 1995
Pages: 218
Callnumber: 294.5 K132H
Hinduism: A Cultural Perspective by Kinsley, David R.
Notes: Discusses Hindu mythology, culture, ritual practices, history, and social caste system.
ISBN: 0133957322
Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice hall
Published: 1993
Pages: 202
Callnumber: 294.5 K625H
Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation by Mitchell, Stephen
Notes: Stephen Mitchell, a respected translator of religious texts, brings literary vision to one of the sacred Hindu texts.
ISBN: 060960550X
Publisher: New York: Harmony Books
Published: 2000
Pages: 223
Callnumber: 294.5924 M695A
The Illustrated Bhagavad Gita A New Translation by Prime, Ranchor
Notes: The story of Krishna and Arjuna is told in the Bhagavad Gita. This translation is accessible and an excellent introduction.
ISBN: 0764122231
Publisher: Hauppauge, New York: Barron’s
Published: 2003
Pages: 144
Callnumber: 294.5924 P935A
Taoism: Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Places by Oldstone-Moore, Jennifer
Notes: An illustrated introduction to the history, practices, holy texts, and important places of Taoism.
ISBN: 0195219333
Publisher: New York: Oxford University Press
Published: 2003
Pages: 112
Callnumber: 299.514 OL15T
Everyday Tao: Living With Balance and Harmony by Ming-Dao, Deng
Notes: Deng Ming-Dao uses clear definitions to explain the central features of Taoism and how they can be applied in everyday life
ISBN: 0062513958
Publisher: San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco
Published: 1996
Pages: 256
Callnumber: 299.5144 D414E